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| I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to. (Jimi Hendrix) | [▲] | [▼] |
| I have no idea why gay men love me, but I would have to assume it's because they know how much I love the gays! Everyone needs a good gay man in their life. (Chelsea Handler) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything. (Oscar Wilde) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity. (Upanishads) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation. (James Thurber) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings And children's faces looking up Holding wonder like a cup. (Sara Teasdale) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Never rail at the world, it is just as we make it,- We see not the flower if we sow not the seed; And as for ill-luck, why, it's just as we take it,- The heart that's in earnest no bars can impede. (Charles Swain) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The unexamined life is not worth living. (Socrates) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination. (Sivananda) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Life is short. Time is fleeting. Realise the Self. Purity of the heart is the gateway to God. Aspire. Renounce. Meditate. Be good; do good. Be kind; be compassionate. Inquire, know Thyself. (Sivananda) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism. (Seneca) | [▲] | [▼] |
| As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. (Seneca) | [▲] | [▼] |
| No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it. (Seneca) | [▲] | [▼] |
| I\'m passionately involved in life: I love its change, its color, its movement. To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings--iT\'s All A Miracle. (Arthur Rubinstein) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. (Will Rogers) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Life is the game that must be played, this truth at least, good friends, we know; so live and laugh, nor be dismayed as one by one the phantoms go. (Edwin A. Robinson) | [▲] | [▼] |
| We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them. (Philip Rieff) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way. (Pythagoras) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often. (Paracelsus) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning. (Jawaharial Nehru) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, Although they come and go by day, Are like the smith's bellows: They take breath but are not alive. (Nagarjuna) | [▲] | [▼] |
| My trade and art is to live. (Michel De Montaigne) | [▲] | [▼] |
| 11's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest. (Wilson Mizner) | [▲] | [▼] |
| My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light! (Edna Saint Vincent Millay) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line. (H.L. Mencken) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) | [▲] | [▼] |
| 11's more amusing than we thought. (Andrew Lang) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc. (Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan) | [▲] | [▼] |
| We are sinful not merely because we have eaten of the tree of knowledge, but also because we have not eaten of the tree of life. (Franz Kafka) | [▲] | [▼] |
| A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow. (Kabbalah) | [▲] | [▼] |