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  • Aeschylus Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Bob Marley Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • André Malraux Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real.
    André Malraux
    French writer and politician (ps. by A. Berger) (1901 - 1976)
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  • Oscar Wilde Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bertrand Russell Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Albert J. Nock Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never could see why spiritual life should not be conditioned on the same terms as all life, i. e., correspondence with environment.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley Originality begins in our reaction to the necessary events of life, to things that come up hard against us.
    Life and the student
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Earl Nightingale Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Katherine Anne Porter Our being is subject to all the chances of life. There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do. The potentialities are so great that we never, any of us, are more than one-fourth fulfilled.
    Katherine Anne Porter
    American short-story writer (1890 - 1980)
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  • William Wordsworth Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. The soul that rises with us, our life's star, hath had elsewhere its setting, and comet from afar: not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Our brains our seventy year clocks, the angel of life winds them up once and for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hands of the angel of resurrection.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Walter Lippmann Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Arianna Huffington Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • Gerard De Nerval Our dreams are a second life. I have never been able to penetrate without a shudder those ivory or horned gates which separate us from the invisible world.
    Gerard De Nerval
    French writer, poet (1808 - 1855)
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  • Bhagat Singh Our entire family is replete with sentiments of patriotism. Uncle Swarna Singh left for his heavenly abode in jail in 1910, two or three years after my birth. Uncle Ajit Singh is leading the life of an exile in foreign countries.
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • Bill Simmons Our favorite teams bring people together, keep family members close, bond people from different generations. Some of the happiest moments of my life involve something that happened with one of my teams. Some of the best relationships I ever had were with Boston athletes that I never even met.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Our first ideas of life are generally taken from fiction rather than fact.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Brit Morin Our generation grew up with technology. It evolved as we grew up. This new generation has had it since they were babies. That's crazy. It fundamentally changes they way they understand and think about technology. They've never known life without it, whereas we knew life without the Internet.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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