Quotes with long-jump

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  • Charlie Chaplin Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
    Charlie Chaplin
    British actor, movie maker (1889 - 1977)
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  • Carolina Herrera Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Samuel Butler Life is one long process of getting tired.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Josh Billings Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Hippocrates Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult.
    Hippocrates
    Greek physician (460 - 377)
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Life is too short for a long story.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • William Somerset Maugham Life isn't long enough for love and art.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Henry Miller Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Britt Ekland Little bitty bags are completely impractical - I like big slouchy bags because they have to be comfortable for my lovely wee Chihuahua Tequila, who comes everywhere with me. I'm devoted to him, now my kids have long since flown the nest.
    Britt Ekland
    Swedish actress and singer (1942 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Henry James Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you had?
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • A. Cornelius Celsus Live in rooms full of light; Avoid heavy food; Be moderate in the drinking of wine; Take massage, baths, exercise, and gymnastics; Fight insomnia with gentle rocking or the sound of running water; Change surroundings and take long journeys; Strictly avoid frightening ideas; Indulge in cheerful conversation and amusements; Listen to music.
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  • Benjamin Spock Live long and prosper.
    Benjamin Spock
    American doctor (1903 - 1998)
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  • Cesare Pavese Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • Tama Janowitz Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.
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  • Arthur Hailey Long afterward, many would remember those two days in the first week of October with vividness and anguish.
    Arthur Hailey
    British-Canadian novelist (1920 - 2004)
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  • Oswald Spengler Long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and incessantly demanding and devouring fresh streams of men, till it wearies and dies in the midst of an almost uninhabited waste of country.
    Oswald Spengler
    German philosopher of history and historian (1880 - 1936)
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  • George F. Will Long before Einstein told us that matter is energy, Machiavelli and Hobbes and other modern political philosophers defined man as a lump of matter whose most politically relevant attribute is a form of energy called ''self-interestedness.'' This was not a
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Oscar Wilde Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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