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- At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
- Dame Rose Macaulay (1881 - 1958)
- Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change.
- Ramsay Clark
- A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one's husband, but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it.
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892)
- I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.
- George Eliot (1819 - 1880)
- A life lived in chaos is an impossibility...
- Madeleine L'Engle (1918 - )
- That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
- Doris Lessing
- I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.
- Arthur Rubinstein (1886 - 1982)
- One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.
- Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)
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