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Life

«Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.»
«Life is doubt, And faith without doubt is nothing but death»
«Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.»
Author: Nadia Boulanger | About: Life | Keywords: cleaning, denied, windows
«Life is a zoo in a jungle.»
Author: Peter De Vries (Editor, Linguist, Novelist, Satirist) | About: Life | Keywords: jungle, zoo
«Life is but thought.»
Author: Sara Teasdale | About: Life
«Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring and because it has fresh peaches in it»
Author: Thomas Walker | About: Death and dying, Life | Keywords: peach, peaches
«Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future.»
Author: William Wordsworth (Poet) | About: Life | Keywords: divided, profit, terms
«Life is but a moment, death also is but another.»
«Life is but thought; so think I will, That youth and I are house mates still»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Critic, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Life | Keywords: mates
«Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.»