I paced the floor, knowing that all I possessed were words and dim knowledge that my country had shown me no examples of how to live a human life. (Richard Wright)

I paced the floor, knowing that all I possessed were words and dim knowledge that my country had shown me no examples of how to live a human life.

Richard Wright

Related topics

country dim floor human knowing knowledge life live show words

Related quotes

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next. View quote
Ursula K. Le Guin
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. View quote
Albert Camus
...there is nothing that has been created without some reason, even if human nature is incapable of knowing precisely the reason for them all. View quote
John Chrysostom
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. View quote
Albert Einstein
Orthodoxy is life. If we don't live Orthodoxy, we simply are not Orthodox, no matter what formal beliefs we might hold. View quote
Seraphim Rose