Quotes with after-life

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  • Logan Pearsall Smith There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Mark Twain There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Alfred Korzybski There are two ways to slice easily thorugh life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
    Alfred Korzybski
    Polish-American independent scholar (1879 - 1950)
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  • Vaclav Havel There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. Besides, to distrust words, and indict them for the horrors that might slumber unobtrusively within them - isn't this, after all, the true vocation of the intellectual?
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • Bernard Malamud There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • John Fowles There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.
    John Fowles
    English novelist (1926 - 2005)
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  • Casey Stengel There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Mark Twain There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Benjamin N. Cardozo There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Carl Bernstein There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Theodore Roosevelt There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Barry Sternlicht There has to be a way to live the life you're accustomed to and not sacrifice things. Americans are not very good about sacrificing.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Camilla Luddington There have been periods of my life when I was heavier, like right after high school I definitely gained that freshman 15. It was tough to lose. Ever since then, I know that I can gain weight, so I try to be careful.
    Camilla Luddington
    British-American actress (1983 - )
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  • Sophia Loren There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap into this source, you will truly have defeated age.
    Sophia Loren
    Italian actress (1934 - )
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  • Caitlin Thomas There is a great gulf between the really creative person and normal people. The totally creative person does not have the rest of his life in proper proportion.
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  • E. B. White There is a period near the beginning of every man's life when he has little to cling to except his unmanageable dream, little to support him except good health, and nowhere to go but all over the place.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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  • Pearl Bailey There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
    Pearl Bailey
    American actress (1918 - 1990)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord. Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
    The Sabbath (1951) p. 3
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Bruce Catton There is a rowdy strain in American life, living close to the surface but running very deep. Like an ape behind a mask, it can display itself suddenly with terrifying effect.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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