Quotes 2941 till 2960 of 6709.
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Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide - that is, violent treatment of a word with fatal results to its legitimate meaning, which is its life - are alike forbidden.
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Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless.
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Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
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Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.
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Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.
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Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.
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Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
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Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
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Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
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Life begins on the other side of despair.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.
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Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing; for life itself is a writer's love until death.
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Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.
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Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends.
The Year of Magical Thinking (2007) 4 -
Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.
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Life consists in what a person is thinking of all day.
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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
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