Quotes

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Life has but one true charm: the charm of the game. But what if we’re indifferent to whether we win or lose?
― Charles Baudelaire
Life
Charm
Indifferent
Charles Baudelaire
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As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.
― Charles Baudelaire
Small Child
Heart
Contradictory
Life
Charles Baudelaire
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In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.
― Stefan Zweig
Life
Regret
Years
Stefan Zweig
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Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.
― Stefan Zweig
Life
War
Fall
Stefan Zweig
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Life is futile unless it be directed towards a definite goal.
― Stefan Zweig
Life
Goal
Stefan Zweig
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Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble.
― Nikos Kazantzakis
Nikos Kazantzakis
Life
Death
Look
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There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.
― Kazuo Ishiguro
Life
I Am
Another
Might
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It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
― Herman Melville
Inspirational
Life
Motivational
Herman Melville
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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
― Herman Melville
Life
Birthday
Time
Herman Melville
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Life’s a voyage that’s homeward bound.
― Herman Melville
Life
Inspiring
Voyages
Herman Melville
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
― Herman Melville
Inspirational
Life
Spiritual
Herman Melville
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
― Arthur Rimbaud
Arthur Rimbaud
Life
Forced
Endure
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Life, thought the naked man, was a hell, with rare moments recalling some ancient paradise.
― Italo Calvino
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Moments
Ancient Paradise
Italo Calvino
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Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later, because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.
― Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel García Márquez
Sorry
Life
Fear
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Take my advice and live for a long, long time. Because the maddest thing a man can do in this life is to let himself die.
― Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Advice
Long Time
Maddest
Life
Miguel De Cervantes Y Saavedra
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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
― Alexandre Dumas
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Life
Shattered
Rocks
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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
― Alexandre Dumas
Love
Life
Spiritual
Suspicion
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It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
― Thomas Mann
Love
Life
Stronger
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
― Henri-Frédéric Blanc
Love
Life
Relationship
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You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
― Henri-Frédéric Blanc
Inspirational
Life
Art