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«Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die, Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly, Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams go, Life is a barren field, Frozen with snow»
«His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was always in the right»
Author: Abraham Cowley (Essayist, Poet) | About: Faith, Life | Keywords: tenet, tenets
«He lives most life whoever breathes most air.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | About: Life | Keywords: breathes
«He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal (John 12:25).»
Author: Bible | About: Life | Keywords: life eternal, lose it
«He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.»
«He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.»
«He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection.»
«He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.»
«He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.»
«He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.»