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Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own He who secure within can say Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
Horace
Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. Auden
I wish there could have been an invention that bottled up a memory, like perfume, and it never faded, never got stale. Then whenever I wanted to, I could uncork that bottle and live the memory all over again.
Daphne DuMaurier, Rebecca
Buddha - the secret of health for both mind and body is...
Johathan edwards - resolve to live as with all your might while you...
It is better to live richly than to die rich.
Author Unknown
There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. They take the images outside them for reality and never allow the world within to assert itself.
Hermann Hesse
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.
Baltasar Gracian
I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
I could not lose unless I was caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy.
Mark Duffy
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive.
Thomas Jefferson
We can begin by noting that the body prefers to keep itself alive.
John Tierney, Esquire, August 1981
Put even the plainest woman into a beautiful dress and unconsciously she will try to live up to it.
Lady Duff - Gordon
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
Aristotle, Politics
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
Voltaire
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
Jean - Jacques Rousseau
The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dreams shall never die.
Edward Kennedy
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
Martin Luther King Jr., Speech at St. Louis, March 22, 1964
Emanuel swedenborg, from the book
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittorio Alfieri
We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live.
David P Gardne
Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation.
Peter S. Prescott
The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.
James Joseph Sylveste
We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly... spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.
Susan Taylo
Chain letters are not illegal. What is illegal is to threaten lives in such letters or solicit money.
Deane Jordan
It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
Anne Tyler, Celestial Navigation, 1974
What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motions of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am most certain of the first time.
Josh Billings
In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.
Eric Hoffe
It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.
Seneca
A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.
Yiddish Prove
It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
Logan Pearsall Smith
What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?
George Eliot
A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more. Nobody is going to win a 5, 000 meter race after running an easy 2 miles. Not with me. If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself.
Steve Prefontaine
Freedom is being able to live with the consequences of your decisions.
James X. Mullen
This is our purpose to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.
Oswald Spengle
Ideas, like individuals, live and die. They flourish, according to their nature, in one soil or climate and droop in another. They are the vegetation of the mental world.
Macneile Dixon
Death tugs at my ear and says: Live, I am coming.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
It might be said that Lord Rosebery outlived his future by ten years and his past by more than twenty.
Sir Winston Churchill
A man should not leave this earth with unfinished business. He should live each day as if it was a pre - Flight check. He should ask each morning, am I prepared to lift - Off?
Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, All is Vanity, 1991