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«Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.»
Author: Louis Ferdinand Celine | About: Life | Keywords: filigree, transparency
«Life is full of doors that don't open when you knock, equally spaced amid those that open when you don't want them to»
Author: Roger Zelazny | About: Life | Keywords: spaced
«Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice...»
Author: E. M. Forster (Essayist, Novelist) | About: Life | Keywords: bewildering, chronicle
«Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.»
«Life is either a great adventure or nothing.»
Author: Helen Keller (Author, Educator) | About: Adventure, Life | Keywords: adventure
«Life is full of infinite absurdities, which, strangely enough, do not even need to appear plausible, since they are true»
«Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.»
«Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may...meet with great misfortunes.»
«Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.»
«Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Life | Keywords: far, seriously, talk