"Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall."

Time, Glory

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"Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall."

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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

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"The value of time is immeasurable."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

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"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"No time for better words, no time to unsay anything.-Til We Have Faces."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground."

Marcel Proust, French Author

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"Today is a gift. Today is all I have. I be fully awake in today."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy."

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"Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!"

Happiness, Beauty, Nature, Romance

"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine."

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"Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law."

Man, Men, Law, Poor

"As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease."

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"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning."

Genius, Grammar, Learning, Liquor

"They say women and music should never be dated."

Music, Women

"Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves."

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"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall."

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"A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond."

Home, Blind, Country, Curiosity