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Quote 3003
Time does not become sacred to us until we have lived itby: John BurroughsShowing Quotes on living
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Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizerShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2677
Philosophy is life's dry-nurse, who can take care of us -- but not suckle usShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2657
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 2612
If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once a week.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 2592
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attainedShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2542
Journalism largely consists of saying "Lord Jones is Dead" to people who never knew that Lord Jones was aliveShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2540
The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present. History is a hill or high point of vantage, from which alone men see the town in which they live or the age in which they are livingShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2531
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to dieShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2517
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 2456
Life has a higher end, than to be amusedShowing Quotes on living
Quote 2386
Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who thinkShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2351
As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paidShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2285
Had I but plenty of money, money enough and to spare, the house for me, no doubt, were a house in the city-squareby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2252
How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!by: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2246
Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to deathShowing Quotes on living
Quote 2230
Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itselfShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2169
He lives most life whoever breathes most airShowing Quotes on living
Quote 2030
It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour only the dead - these the livingShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 2022
Life itself is the most wonderful fairy taleShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1936
If you observe, people always live for ever when there is an annuity to be paid them.by: Jane AustenShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1794
There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idolby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1728
I live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind than as one of the speciesby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1666
While we are postponing, life speeds byShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1665
There is no wealth but lifeby: John RuskinShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1663
The less routine the more lifeShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1661
The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th centuryShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1659
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancingby: Marcus AureliusShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1658
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughtsShowing Quotes on living
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
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Quote 1656
Life well spent is long.Showing Quotes on living
Quote 1655
Life is not an exact science, it is an artby: Samuel ButlerShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1652
Life has a higher end, than to be amused.Showing Quotes on living
Quote 1647
Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you outby: Anton ChekhovShowing Quotes on living
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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
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Quote 1644
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valuedby: SocratesShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1643
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make itby: Samuel SmilesShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1642
Life must be lived as playby: PlatonShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1641
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicatedby: ConfuciusShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1640
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 1639
Life is half spent before we know what it isby: George HerbertShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1637
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.by: Josh BillingsShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1634
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.Showing Quotes on living
Quote 1633
There is just one life for each of us: our ownby: EuripidesShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1630
I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.by: Lawrence SterneShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1628
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessitiesShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1627
Everything has been figured out, except how to liveby: Jean Paul SartreShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1626
While there's life, there's hope.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 1625
Variety's the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavorby: William CowperShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1623
Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.by: Jean PaulShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1622
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the factby: William JamesShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1620
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of lifeShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1618
A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of lifeby: Jean IngelowShowing Quotes on living
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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 madeby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1512
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to liveby: Margaret FullerShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1433
My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 1432
Life imitates art far more than art imitates lifeShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1388
In every living thing there is the desire for loveShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1349
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are droppedShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1247
One should eat to live, not live to eatby: MoliereShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1238
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 1209
Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flowerShowing Quotes on living
Quote 1142
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a livingby: Will RogersShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 1093
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enoughShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 996
Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fearby: Joseph ConradShowing Quotes on living
Quote 956
Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evilShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 829
Live for today. Multitudes of people have failed to live for today. . . . What they have had within their grasp today they have missed entirely, because only the future has intrigued themShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 640
Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place.by: Frédéric BastiatShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 613
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteenby: Mark TwainShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 477
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we giveShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 460
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything elseShowing Quotes on living
Quote 444
Sometimes even to live is an act of courageShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 302
I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervalsShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 293
It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a livingShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 250
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is allShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 215
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.Showing Quotes on living
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Quote 205
There are only two tragedies in life. one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting itShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 193
I wasted time, and now doth time waste meShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 128
A man who won't die for something is not fit to liveShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 82
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hoursShowing Quotes on living
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Quote 60
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothingShowing Quotes on living
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Choose the life that is most useful and habit will make it the most agreeableby: Francis BaconShowing Quotes on living
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Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.by: Mark TwainShowing Quotes on living
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to liveShowing Quotes on living
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