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“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's
troublesome.”
Matthew Arnold Quotes Source: Sonnet to a Friend, said of Sophocles
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“They live that they may eat, but he himself [Socrates] eats that
he may live.”
Matthew Arnold Quotes Source: Sonnet to a Friend, said of Sophocles
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“We are here on earth to do good to others. What the others are
here for, I do not know.”
Matthew Arnold Quotes Source: Sonnet to a Friend, said of Sophocles
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“We come and we cry, and that is life; we yawn and we depart, and
that is death!
[Fr., On entre, on crie,
Et c'est la vie!
On baille, on sort,
Et c'est la mort!]”
Ausone de Chancel Quotes Source: Line in an Album
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“As a mortal, thou must nourish each of two forebodings--that
tomorrow's sunlight will be the last that thou shalt see; and
that for fifty years wilt live out thy life in ample wealth.”
Ausone de Chancel Quotes Source: Line in an Album
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“The World's a bubble, and the Life of Man less than a span:
In his conception wretched, from the womb so to the tomb.
Curst from his cradle, and brought up to years with cares and
fears.
Who then to frail mortality shall trust,
But limns the water, or but writes in dust.”
Francis Bacon Quotes Source: Life--Preface to the Translation of Certain Psalms
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“Start living now. Stop saving the good china for that special occasion. Stop withholding your love until that special person materializes. Every day you are alive is a special occasion. Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.”
Mary Manin Morrissey Quotes |
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“You've got to sing like you don't need the money, love like you'll never get hurt. You've got to dance like no one is watching. It's gotta come from the heart, if you want it to work.”
Susannah Clark Quotes |
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“Life is just part of the big picture.”
Alyson Goff Quotes |
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“Sooner or later, you start taking yourself seriously. You know when you need a break. You know when you need a rest. You know what to get worked up about and what to get rid of. And you know when it's time to take care of yourself, for yourself. To do something that makes you stronger, faster, more complete. Because you know it's never too late to have a life. And never too late to change one.”
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“Beginnings are often scary, endings are often sad, but it's the middle that counts. You should remember that when you find yourself at the beginning.”
Steven Rogers Quotes |
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“What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous.”
Thomas Merton Quotes |
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“The real malady is fear of life, not of death.”
Naguib Mahfouz Quotes |
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“Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.”
Chief Seattle Quotes |
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“Simplicity, clarity, singleness: these are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy.”
Richard Halloway Quotes |
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“The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes |
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“If you are not the lead sled dog, the world looks pretty much the same every day.”
Anonymous Quotes |
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“A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong.”
Anonymous Quotes |
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“A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.”
Donald Trump Quotes |
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“Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.”
Alfred Hitchcock Quotes |
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“It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it is one damn thing over and over.”
Edna St Vincent Millay Quotes |
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“Life can only be understood back- wards; but it must be lived forwards.”
Soren Kierkegaard Quotes |
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“Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.”
Woody Allen Quotes |
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“The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light.”
Felix Adler Quotes |
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“Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.”
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