QUOTES ABOUT LIFE
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"When you are older you will know that life is a long lesson in humility."

[J.M. Barrie] | [1.21] | from The Little Minister


"Life is too important to be taken seriously."

[Oscar Wilde] | [1.20]


"The intellect of man is forced to choose
Perfection of the life, or of the work,
And if it take the second must refuse
A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark."

[W.B. Yeats] | [1.20] | from "The Choice," a poem


"How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live."

[Henry David Thoreau] | [1.23] | from Journal, August 19, 1851