Life
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Beware the barrenness of a busy life
The unexamined life is not worth living
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years
We should show life neither as it is or as it it ought to be, but only as we see it in our dreams
True life is lived when tiny changes occur
The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity
Our truest life is when we are in our dreams, awake
We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character
Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitches today to save nine tomorrow
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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