"Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book."

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"Use your knowledge and physical strength. You have the opportunity today, start living for Him."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?"

Nicholson Baker, American Novelist

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"In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead."

Stephen Gardiner, British Architect

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"Well actually, some weeks they'll write that I'm jealous of living in her shadow. Then other weeks, they'll write that all I want to do is loaf around on her money! It's ridiculous!"

Ryan Phillippe, American Actor

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"It was the closest to purgatory that I've ever experienced while I've been living."

Dave Thomas, American Businessman

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"A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it."

Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher

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"I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on."

David Bowie, English Musician

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"If you make your living writing, and you can't write anything, it's over. It's very frightening."

Sting, British Musician

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"It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

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"I have departed from this planet and I have left behind my poor earthly ones with their occupations which are as many as they are useless; at last I am living in the scintillating splendor of the stars, each of which used to seem to me as large as millions of suns."

Jules Massenet, French Composer

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"Use your knowledge and physical strength. You have the opportunity today, start living for Him."

"Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?"

"In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead."

"Well actually, some weeks they'll write that I'm jealous of living in her shadow. Then other weeks, they'll write that all I want to do is loaf around on her money! It's ridiculous!"

"It was the closest to purgatory that I've ever experienced while I've been living."

"A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it."

"I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on."

"If you make your living writing, and you can't write anything, it's over. It's very frightening."

"It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly."

"I have departed from this planet and I have left behind my poor earthly ones with their occupations which are as many as they are useless; at last I am living in the scintillating splendor of the stars, each of which used to seem to me as large as millions of suns."

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"Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know."

"We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about."