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«Not only is life a bitch, but it is always having puppies.»
Author: Adrienne Gusoff | About: Life | Keywords: bitch, puppies
«Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.»
Author: Brendan Gill (Author, Critic, Journalist) | About: Life | Keywords: favor, serious, shred, shredded
«Oh, I could spend my life having this conversation - look - please try to understand before one of us dies»
«Oh it is good to ride and run,To roam the greenwood wild and free;To hunt, to idle in the sun,To leap into the laughing sea»
Author: Robert Service (Poet) | About: Life
«No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short»
«Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development»
«Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.»
«Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard»
«No man ever quite believes in any other man»
«Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Life | Keywords: chiefly, Good Life, valued