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When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected (Quote by - Vauvenargues)

All thoughts emit a throw of dice (Quote by - Stephanie Mallarme)

Situated in some nebulous distance I do what I do so that the universal balance of which I am a part may remain a balance. (Quote by - Antonio Porchia)

Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit. (Quote by - Augustus William Hare)

When compiling his great dictionary, the young Noah Webster travels to the Himalayas, where he climbs to the cave of the world's wisest man. "O, great sage," he says, "tell me the meaning of life." The sage sits Noah at his feet and, with great solemnity, commences to unfold the meaning of life. When finished, he places a hand on the young man's shoulder and says, "Do you have any other questions, my son?" Noah flips a page in his notebook and says, "You wouldn't know the meaning of lift, would you?" (Quote by - Robert Brault)

Perhaps nothing 'ud be a lesson to us if it didn't come too late. It's well we should feel as life's a reckoning we can't make twice over; there's no real making amends in this world, any more nor you can mend a wrong subtraction by doing your addition right. (Quote by - George Eliot)

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

To preserve a man alive in the midst of so many chances and hostilities, is as great a miracle as to create him. (Quote by - Jeremy Taylor)

There is no finish line. (Quote by - Nike advertisement)

Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it. (Quote by - Christopher Morley)

Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one? (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. (Quote by - Hans Christian Anderson)

Life is a ticket to the greatest show on earth. (Quote by - Martin H. Fischer)

It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you. (Quote by - Phillips Brooks)

Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust - we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

Life is like sailing. You can use any wind to go in any direction. (Quote by - Robert Brault)

Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies. (Quote by - Erich Fromm)

Unbeing dead isn't being alive. (Quote by - e.e. cummings)

Our best thoughts come from others. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe. (Quote by - Peter De Vries)

First thoughts are not always the best. (Quote by - Vittorio Alfieri)

The world is a grindstone and life is your nose. (Quote by - Fred Allen)

The happiest people in this world are those who have the most interesting thoughts (Quote by - William Lyon Phelps)

Chance is always powerful, let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. (Quote by - Ovid)

Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious. (Quote by - Brendan Gill)

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