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Quotations by Subject: Life (78 quotes)

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There are women who are for all your 'times of life.' They're the most wonderful sort.: Henry James (1843 - 1916), "The Ambassadors", Book Fifth, Chapter 3
Thanks to his constant habit of shaking the bottle in which life handed him the wine of experience, he presently found the taste of the lees rising as usual into his draught.: Henry James (1843 - 1916), "The Ambassadors", Book Fourth, Chapter 2
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
Life's a voyage that's homeward bound.: Herman Melville (1819 - 1891)
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Such is the common process of marriage. A youth and maiden exchange meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought, they find themselves uneasy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they shall be happy together. They marry, and discover what nothing but voluntary blindness had before concealed; they wear out life in altercations, and charge nature with cruelty.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Rasselas
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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 19
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Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 1, ch. 10
Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952), Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 4
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People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.: Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962), My Day
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Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.: Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962)

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