1,004 private quotes tagged life

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” — Socrates

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“Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.” — Lord Byron

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“Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?” — T. S. Eliot

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“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden heaven is a playground.” — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.” — Khalil Gibran

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“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'” — Maya Angelou

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“Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.” — Muhammad Ali

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“I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.” — John F. Kennedy

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“I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.” — Oscar Wilde

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“There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.” — John F. Kennedy

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“Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Very little is needed to make a happy life it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” — Marcus Aurelius

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“There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

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“Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

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“The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.” — John F. Kennedy

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“He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?” — Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.” — Khalil Gibran

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“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” — Victor Hugo

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“A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a d--n thing.” — Warren Buffett

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