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" Narrow road, wide road, all of us on it, unhappy,
Unsettled, seven yards short of immortality
And a yard short of not long to live.
Better to sit down in the tall grass
and watch the clouds,
To lift our faces up to the sky,
Considering—for most of us—our lives have been a constant mistake. "

Charles Wright


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Charles Wright quote : Narrow road, wide road, all of us on it, unhappy,<br />Unsettled, seven yards short of immortality<br />And a yard short of not long to live.<br />Better to sit down in the tall grass<br />and watch the clouds,<br />To lift our faces up to the sky,<br />Considering—for most of us—our lives have been a constant mistake.