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Quote 2005
Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the groundShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 2000
In the middle of the road of my life I awoke in the dark wood where the true way was wholly lostShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1999
Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreamsShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1959
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerableShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1958
There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve themShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1956
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken ofShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1949
Everybody likes to go their own way--to choose their own time and manner of devotionShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1942
The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think letters are never worth going through the rain forShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1938
Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1908
Memory is the diary that we all carry about with usShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1906
I have more memories than if I were a thousand years oldShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1904
Let's not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realising itShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1814
Tradition is an important help to history, but its statements should be carefully scrutinized before we rely on themShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1809
We travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at those several little settlements or imaginary points of rest which are dispersed up and down in itShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1806
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecutionShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1800
Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankindShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1794
There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idolShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1787
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, filling it with a steady and perpetual serenityShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1786
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessedShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1777
It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole ageShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1770
The important question is not what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amountShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1761
A cloudy day, or a little sunshine, have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most real blessings or misfortunesShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1759
There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dressShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1758
If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughterShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1745
No vices are so incurable as those which men are apt to glory inShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1728
I live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind than as one of the speciesShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1727
If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1720
Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the worldShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1718
Morality is a private and costly luxuryShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1716
In plain words, chaos was the law of nature, order was the dream of man.”Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1715
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himselfShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1712
Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of factsShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1699
A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the worldShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1694
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidenceShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1673
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1672
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1669
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copiesShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1668
God cannot alter the past, though historians canShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1667
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1666
While we are postponing, life speeds byShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1665
There is no wealth but lifeShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1664
The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1663
The less routine the more lifeShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1662
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudesShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1660
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautionsShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1659
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancingShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1658
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughtsShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1657
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear lessShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1656
Life well spent is long.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1655
Life is not an exact science, it is an artShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1654
Life is largely a matter of expectationShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1653
Life is a long lesson in humilityShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1652
Life has a higher end, than to be amused.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1651
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laughShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1650
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1649
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imaginedShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1647
Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you outShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1646
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the betterShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1645
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spiritsShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1644
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valuedShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1643
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make itShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1642
Life must be lived as playShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1641
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicatedShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1640
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1639
Life is half spent before we know what it isShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1638
Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1637
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1636
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongsShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1635
It is not length of life, but depth of life.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1634
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1633
There is just one life for each of us: our ownShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1632
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1631
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for itShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1630
I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1629
I love those who yearn for the impossibleShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1628
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessitiesShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1627
Everything has been figured out, except how to liveShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1625
Variety's the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavorShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1624
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1623
Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1621
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1620
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of lifeShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1619
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his lifeShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1600
Life without liberty is like a body without spiritShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1586
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperationShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1581
Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all menShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1579
Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishesShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1576
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interestShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1575
Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1574
Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizensShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1570
Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.Showing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1569
Men tire themselves in pursuit of restShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1564
Every man over forty is a scoundrelShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
Quote 1561
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserableShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1555
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was madeShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1551
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle ageShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1549
I do not see any other way of realizing our hopes about World Organization in five or six days. Even the Almighty took sevenShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1542
Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongsShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1541
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playingShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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Quote 1540
Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtuesShowing Quotes on Living and lifetime
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