"life is like a box of chocolates..."

so how do you go on about life?

there are always different chocolates, those which you like more, those which you like less. nonetheless, you eat all. so, do you leave the best for last? or maybe have a bite of the best, eat the others and then finish with the one you like most?

right, but then there might be more than one that you really like... now what?

the thing is, a box of chocolates you can always buy another once it's finished, but life cannot be bought again once it is finished. right, you might not know what will happen tomorrow, but still, do you want to know?

let's make it clear what the box of chocolates is;

well, the box is clearly life, so what are the chocolates? opportunities? relationships? challenges? people? that's one big box of assorted chocolates.