Life

(124 votes)   Birth, copulation and death. That's all the facts when you come to the brass tacks.

T. S. Eliot
1888-1965, American-born British Poet, Critic

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(124 votes)   How happy is the blameless Vestal's lot! The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd

Alexander Pope

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(124 votes)   In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

Socrates
BC 469-399, Greek Philosopher of Athens

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(122 votes)   Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.

Agnes De Mille
1905-1993, American Dancer, Choreographer, Writer

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(122 votes)   One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.

Jane Austen
1775-1817, British Novelist

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(121 votes)   An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts.

John Junor

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(121 votes)   Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset
1883-1955, Spanish Essayist, Philosopher

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(121 votes)   The mountains, rivers, earth, grasses, trees, and forests are always emanating a subtle, precious light, day and night, always emanating a subtle, precious sound, demonstrating and expounding to all people the unsurpassed ultimate truth.

Yuan-Sou

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(120 votes)   The real being, with no status, is always going in and out through the doors of your face.

Lin-Chi

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(119 votes)   life is a burning cigratte which start with flame and end with ash.

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(119 votes)   The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live --moreover, the only one.

E. M. Cioran
1911-, Rumanian-born French Philosopher

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(119 votes)   This is it. There are no hidden meanings. All that mystical stuff is just what's so.

Werner Erhard
American Entrepreneur

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(115 votes)   Paris, a city of gaieties and pleasures, where four-fifths of the inhabitants die of grief. [About Paris]

Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
1741-1794, French Writer, Journalist, Playwright

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(113 votes)   A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.

Epictetus
50-120, Stoic Philosopher

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(113 votes)   I see life as a complex geometrical phenomenon; an equilibrium between science and spirituality. It is a temple of symmetry, beauty, love, the 47th proposition, vitality, infinite creations, curiosities, and vie.

Greg Evans
American Writer 1978-

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