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Life Quotes
"The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other."
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"Every stage of life is unique. At any age and every stage of life there are obstacles and opportunities, trials and triumphs. Never allow the negative bring to you to sudden halt. Make the most of the positive opportunities and stay positive."
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"Having a 'taste for life' is about knowing its various flavours and awaiting the next meal."
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"Say yes to life and life will say yes to you!"
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"Acquaintances are always abundant, friends are always scarce!"
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"The experience was like running into someone you hadn't seen since middle school - you recognize them, but what you really notice is the ways they've changed. They don't match your memory of how they should look and for a second you're thrown off, because your memory of them IS them."
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"Sometimes the most painful lessons are delivered by someone masquerading as a soul mate."
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"The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop."
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"Much of our lives consists of a series of choices over which we have absolute control."
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"In the history of the world, we have left our footprints by our unique stories."
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"To me, life, for all its privations, is a luminous thing. You have to risk it."
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"A sad soul needs an infinite horizon which can throw all his sorrow into the silence of the eternal emptiness!"
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"Every seed wants to die in the soil! Every umbrella wants to live in a perpetually rainy world! Every mirror wants to see its own face in another mirror! Everything in this universe has dreams they wish to realise!"
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"Thunderstorm precedes heavy rain."
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"You had been a paper boy to me all these years - two dimensions as a character on the page and two different, but still flat, dimensions as a person. But that night you turned out to be real."
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"Either plan your life or get ready to get lost."
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"Waiting insistently in front of a tightly closed door is unfair to all of the open doors! Give a chance to the open doors!"
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"Even in the middle of a hopeless darkness a light may suddenly reach you, keep your hope tightly and this great hope of yours will strongly attract the light onto you!"
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"You are the beloved conscious reflection of this universe. You are here to enjoy the beauty and joy of life."
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"Being different will always threaten the institution of understanding of a closed mind. However, evolution is built on difference, changing and the concept of thinking outside the box. Live to be your own unique brand, without apology."
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"There had been a quarrel, she had been hurt, had wept. Now it was over; now she sat still and waited. Life would go on. As with children. As with animals. If only you did not talk, did not make simple things complicated, did not turn your soul inside out."
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"The most regretful behavior always leaches from a wound to our sanctimonious pride."
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"If a man has lost everything he has but his dreams, it means that he has still everything!"
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"I have ridden out all the storms, said Shakespeare, "even the ones I wrote myself. Here, look, it begins."
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"This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is 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."
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"I never knew anybody . . . who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details."
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"When people say they're too busy, ask them If they'll have time to die, and see If dead's gonna give a damn."
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"He who don't understand the real essence of critics and oppositions in the journey of life criticizes and opposes himself, knowingly or unknowingly, in his journey of life."
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"Don't think I know you," Harold said, grinning, as they shook. He had a firm grip. Larry's hand was pumped up and down exactly three times and let go. It reminded Larry of the time he had shaken hands with George Bush back when the old bushwhacker had been running for President. It had been at a political rally, which he had attended on the advice of his mother, given many years ago. If you can't afford a movie, go to the zoo. If you can't afford the zoo, go see a politician."
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"For God's sake, take the religion out of your life or all kind of absurdities will take the reason out of your life! Keep God, get rid of religion! God, Love and Science; the Magnificent Trinity! All you need is these three things!"
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"You don't have to be invisible to disappear."
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