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Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more; it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.
Author: William Shakespeare, Macbeth
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The closing years of life are like a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
Author: Arthur Schopenauer
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One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum.
Author: Sir Walter Scott
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This is the Law of the Yukon, that only the strong shall thrive; That surely the weak shall perish, and only the fit survive.
Author: Robert W. Service
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
Author: Fulton J. Sheen
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
Author: James Matthew Barrie
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Sometimes I wish life had a fast-forward button.
Author: Dan Chopin
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Life is an incurable disease.
Author: Abraham Crowley
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And how am I to face the odds Of man's bedevilment and God's? I, a stranger and afraid In a world I never made.
Author: A.e. Housman
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I haven't heard of anybody who want's to stop living on account of the cost.
Author: Kin Hubbard
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Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
Author: Thomas La Mance
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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring and because it has fresh peaches in it.
Author: Thomas Walker
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There must be more to life than having everything. Judy Newman -Maurice Sendak.
Author: Maurice Sendak
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Life itself is the proper binge. -Julia Child.
Author: Julia Child
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In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as if it was to be your last; then super-added hours, to the enjoyment of which you had not looked forward, will prove an acceptable boon. -Horace.
Author: Horace
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Life is a long lesson in humility.
Author: James Matthew Barrie
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O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I.
Author: Robert Burns
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Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.
Author: Sebastien Chamfort
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Real life seems to have no plots.
Author: Ivy Compton-burnett
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The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
Author: Clarence Darrow
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Life is a series of little deaths out of which life always returns.
Author: Charles Feidelson, Jr.
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The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the external seductiveness of life.
Author: Jean Giraudoux
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Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long.
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
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It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
Author: Don Herold
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Do not take life too seriously; you will never get out of it alive.
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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Life isn't all beer and skittles.
Author: Thomas Hughes
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Cats and monkeys -- monkeys and cats -- all human life is there.
Author: Henry James
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Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together.
Author: Joseph Joubert
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You've got to keep fighting -- you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.
Author: Elia Kazan
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Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
Author: William Law
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Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.
Author: Stephen Butler Leacock
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I like life. It's something to do. Somewhere on this globe every 10 seconds there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
Author: Sam Levinson
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Life is a dead-end street.
Author: H. L. Mencken
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The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.
Author: John Morley
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Growth is the only evidence of life.
Author: Cardinal Newman
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We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it.
Author: William Osler
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Basically I am interrested in friendship, sex, and death.
Author: Sharon Riis
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The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy -- I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
Author: Bertrand Russel
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There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
Author: George Santayana
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell and when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
Author: William Saroyan
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Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die.
Author: Robert Southwell
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
Author: Herbert Spencer
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It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief.
Author: Lionel Trilling
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Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanisms of the universe.
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
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Life is like an onion. Why is life like an onion? Because you peel away layer after layer and when you come to the end you have nothing.
Author: Yiddish Proverb
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It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts.
Author: Millard Fuller
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Life is a cement trampoline.
Author: Howard Nordberg
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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world. -B. C. Forbes.
Author: B. C. Forbes
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