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«Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own»
«Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles, and kindnesses, and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart and secure comfort»
«Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.»
Author: Learned Hand | About: Action, Life | Keywords: contrived, hastily
«Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything.»
«Life is meant to be enjoyed, not endured.»
Author: Anthony J. D'Angelo | About: Life | Keywords: endured, enjoyed
«Life is made of ever so many partings welded together»
Author: Charles Dickens | About: Life | Keywords: ever so, partings, weld, welded, welds
«Life is livable because we know that whatever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos»
«Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!»
Author: Louisa May Alcott (Author) | About: Life | Keywords: college, earn, graduate, graduating, honors
«Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.»
«Life is made up of marble and mud.»