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Life

«Please, dear God, don't let me fuck up.»
«Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.»
Author: Chamfort | About: Action, Life | Keywords: contemplation, miserable, stop, watching
«Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.»
Author: Emil Nolde (Painter) | About: Life, Wisdom | Keywords: illuminate
«Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.»
«Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.»
«Days go by like a hand out the window in the wind!»
Author: Keith Urban | About: Life
«Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear. The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all. For now you are traveling the road between who you think you are and who you can be.»
Author: Meg Cabot | About: Bravery, Life
«Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to increase his comfort.»
«Custom is the principle magistrate of man's life»
«Civilization is hoped together, brought under a rule, under the semblance of peace by manifold illusion, but Man's life is thought, and he, despite his terror, cannot cease, ravening through century after century ravening, raging and uprooting, that»