Life
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The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up
It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all
Life is absurd
Life is a sum of all your choices
There is a period of life where we go back as we advance
The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years, but the one with the richest experiences
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing
Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict
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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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