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"Poetry being the sign of that which all men desire, even though the desire be unconscious, intensity of life or completeness of experience, the universality of its appeal is a matter of course."
John Drinkwater
"Poetry being the sign of that which all men desire, even though the desire be unconscious, intensity of life or completeness of experience, the universality of its appeal is a matter of course."
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"You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate."
Pope John Paul II
"You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate."
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"The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect."
John Nelson Darby
"The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect."
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"It is of the utmost importance that our service members are adequately compensated for their duties, and that we offer them a quality of life that will enable them to continue to serve and to live comfortably."
Carl Levin
"It is of the utmost importance that our service members are adequately compensated for their duties, and that we offer them a quality of life that will enable them to continue to serve and to live comfortably."
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"If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality."
Norman Cousins
"If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality."
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"I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know."
Jeanne Moreau
"I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know."
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"You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing."
Arthur Ashe
"You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing."
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"I feel as though the camera is almost a kind of voyeur in Mr. Bean's life, and you just watch this bizarre man going about his life in the way that he wants to."
Rowan Atkinson
"I feel as though the camera is almost a kind of voyeur in Mr. Bean's life, and you just watch this bizarre man going about his life in the way that he wants to."
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"I'm trying to assemble materials for a different mode of life."
Henry Flynt
"I'm trying to assemble materials for a different mode of life."
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"Death is the end of the poetry we call life."
Debasish Mridha
"Death is the end of the poetry we call life."
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"When you're young you prefer the vulgar months, the fullness of the seasons. As you grow older you learn to like the in-between times, the months that can't make up their minds. Perhaps it's a way of admitting that things can't ever bear the same certainty again."
Julian Barnes
"When you're young you prefer the vulgar months, the fullness of the seasons. As you grow older you learn to like the in-between times, the months that can't make up their minds. Perhaps it's a way of admitting that things can't ever bear the same certainty again."
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"A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism."
Salvatore Quasimodo
"A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism."
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"For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings."
Joan Miro
"For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings."
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"I have knots in my years that I can`t undo, and this is one of the worst--the night I did wrong and Mauma got caught."
Sue Monk Kidd
"I have knots in my years that I can`t undo, and this is one of the worst--the night I did wrong and Mauma got caught."
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"We've discovered the secret of life."
Francis Crick
"We've discovered the secret of life."
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"Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex."
Henry Ellis
"Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex."
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"I'm on this road for the rest of my life."
Dennis Banks
"I'm on this road for the rest of my life."
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"I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life."
Paul Getty
"I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life."
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"I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light."
Georg Brandes
"I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light."
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"Your journey never ends. Life has a way of changing things in incredible ways."
Alexander Volkov
"Your journey never ends. Life has a way of changing things in incredible ways."
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"Death is a common destination."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Death is a common destination."
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"Life is meant to be enjoyed, not endured."
Anthony J. D'Angelo
"Life is meant to be enjoyed, not endured."
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"I can only say that I have had a wonderful life."
David Rockefeller
"I can only say that I have had a wonderful life."
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"In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment."
E. L. Doctorow
"In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment."
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"And it is always Easter Sunday at the New York City Ballet. It is always coming back to life. Not even coming back to life - it lives in the constant present."
John Guare
"And it is always Easter Sunday at the New York City Ballet. It is always coming back to life. Not even coming back to life - it lives in the constant present."
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"Calamity is the test of integrity."
Samuel Richardson
"Calamity is the test of integrity."
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"I came into the world a Jew, and although I did not live my life entirely as a Jew, I think it is fitting that I should leave as a Jew. I don't want to turn my back on a great and noble heritage."
Felix Frankfurter
"I came into the world a Jew, and although I did not live my life entirely as a Jew, I think it is fitting that I should leave as a Jew. I don't want to turn my back on a great and noble heritage."
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"I was just tired of losing... Life was passing me by."
Serena Williams
"I was just tired of losing... Life was passing me by."
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"I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion."
Lawrence Welk
"I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion."
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"Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it but you don't want to see it again."
Ted Turner
"Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it but you don't want to see it again."
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"Flight from tyranny does not of itself insure a safe asylum, far less a happy home."
Herman Melville
"Flight from tyranny does not of itself insure a safe asylum, far less a happy home."
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"Physiological psychology, on the other hand, is competent to investigate the relations that hold between the processes of the physical and those of the mental life."
Wilhelm Wundt
"Physiological psychology, on the other hand, is competent to investigate the relations that hold between the processes of the physical and those of the mental life."
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"I felt for a long time that this is what I want to do so I'm happy at this point to just take my time and work on projects that I feel strongly about, and the rest of the time just live my life."
Jennifer Connelly
"I felt for a long time that this is what I want to do so I'm happy at this point to just take my time and work on projects that I feel strongly about, and the rest of the time just live my life."
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"We tried to make a heaven of earth,But the earth is just a stage, a school,Where we wear our masks and play our rolesAnd teach each other how to love."
Kate McGahan
"We tried to make a heaven of earth,But the earth is just a stage, a school,Where we wear our masks and play our rolesAnd teach each other how to love."
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"As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything."
Phillips Brooks
"As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything."
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"I need this wild life, this freedom."
Zane Grey
"I need this wild life, this freedom."
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"This was the most important discovery I had ever made in my life. It was a discovery which has irrevocably changed my whole life's direction. It immediately elevated me to the status of one of the world's leading anthropologists."
Donald Johanson
"This was the most important discovery I had ever made in my life. It was a discovery which has irrevocably changed my whole life's direction. It immediately elevated me to the status of one of the world's leading anthropologists."
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"I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life."
Tom Hooper
"I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life."
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"What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes."
Charlie Sheen
"What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes."
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"I always wanted my music to influence the life you were living emotionally - with your family, your lover, your wife, and, at a certain point, with your children."
Bruce Springsteen
"I always wanted my music to influence the life you were living emotionally - with your family, your lover, your wife, and, at a certain point, with your children."
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"I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself."
Dan Marino
"I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself."
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"You take people, you put them on a journey, you give them peril, you find out who they really are."
Joss Whedon
"You take people, you put them on a journey, you give them peril, you find out who they really are."
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"If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about."
Orlando Bloom
"If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about."
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"No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind."
Phillips Brooks
"No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind."
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"The true life is not reducible to words spoken or written, not by anyone, ever."
Don DeLillo
"The true life is not reducible to words spoken or written, not by anyone, ever."
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"You can't buy time, Nick. Ever. It's the only thing in life you can't get most of, and it's the one thing that will mercilessly tear you up when it's gone. It takes no pity on no soul and no heart."
Sherrilyn Kenyon
"You can't buy time, Nick. Ever. It's the only thing in life you can't get most of, and it's the one thing that will mercilessly tear you up when it's gone. It takes no pity on no soul and no heart."
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"What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from the authorities, founded and shaped by the working people themselves."
Lech Walesa
"What until then seemed impossible to achieve has become a fact of life. We have won the right to association in trade unions independent from the authorities, founded and shaped by the working people themselves."
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"I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life."
Max Beckmann
"I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life."
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"But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder."
Ritchie Blackmore
"But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder."
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"You don't say to a university professor who is immersed in a particular subject that they should get a life. They are encouraged to enjoy their subject and to pass it on."
Magnus Magnusson
"You don't say to a university professor who is immersed in a particular subject that they should get a life. They are encouraged to enjoy their subject and to pass it on."
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