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  • Barbara Jordan Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • George Orwell Let's face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Brad Stone Life inside successful Web startups - especially the really successful ones - can be nasty, brutish, and short. As companies grow exponentially, egos clash, investors jockey for control, and business complexities rapidly exceed the managerial abilities of the founders.
    Brad Stone
    American journalist (1971 - )
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  • Anthony Burgess Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.
    Anthony Burgess
    British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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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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  • Philip Roth Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Ben Harper Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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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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  • Nikita Khrushchev Life is short; live it up.
    Nikita Khrushchev
    Soviet statesman (1894 - 1971)
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  • Katharine Hepburn Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around.
    Katharine Hepburn
    American Actress, Writer (1907 - 2003)
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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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  • Benjamin Disraeli Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • R. Porson Life is too short to learn German.
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  • James Joyce Life is too short to read a bad book.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Vivien Leigh Life is too short to work so hard.
    Vivien Leigh
    English actress (1913 - 1967)
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