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Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of..."
The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive. Friedrich Nietzsche
The world today is sick to its thin blood for lack of elemental things, for fire before the hands, for water welling from the earth, for air, for the dear earth itself underfoot. In my world of beach and june these elemental presences lived and had their being... Henry Beston
There are scores of people waiting for someone just like us to come along; people who will appreciate our compassion, our encouragement, who will need our unique talents. Someone who will live a happier life merely because we took the time to share what we had to give. Leo Buscaglia
Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again. That is why every man's story is important, eternal, sacred; that is why every man, as long as he lives and fulfills the will of nature, is wondrous, and worthy of consideration. In each individual the spirit has become flesh, in each man the creation suffers, within each one a... Herman Hesse
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death. Eleanor Roosevelt
Nora Roberts quote: "Shannon: Only the living suffered. Only they were riddled with..."
Shannon: Only the living suffered. Only they were riddled with guilt and regret and unanswered questions. Nora Roberts
Elie Wiesel quote: "For the dead and the living, we must bear witness."
For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Elie Wiesel
Bill Watterson quote: "What state do you live in? Denial."
What state do you live in? Denial. Bill Watterson
My worthless self lives on at the bottom of every expression, like an indissoluble residue at the bottom of a glass from which only water was drunk. Fernando Pessoa
When will he be as he was?' Dany demanded. 'When the sun rises in the west and sets in the east' said Mirri Maz Duur. 'When the seas go dry and mountains blow in the wind like leaves. When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child. Then he will return, and not before. George R. R. Martin
The truth is I wasn't brought into the world to write newspaper articles. But it's quite likely I was brought into the world to live with a woman. Albert Camus
Christopher Isherwood quote: "If it’s going to be a world with no time for sentiment, it’s..."
If it’s going to be a world with no time for sentiment, it’s not a world that I want to live in. Christopher Isherwood
Nice feelings are for people who have money to live as they please. If I had ten thousand a year, or even five, I would snap my fingers at all men, and say, 'No, I make my life as I choose, and shall cultivate knowledge and books, and indulge in beautiful ideas of honor and exalted sentiments, and perhaps one day succumb to a noble passion. Elinor Glyn
Ernest Hemingway quote: "Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you."
Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you. Ernest Hemingway
What did I know of life, I who had lived so carefully? Who had neither won nor lost, but just let life happen to him. Who had the usual ambitions and settled all too quickly for them not being realised? Who avoided being hurt and called it a capacity for survival? Who paid his bills, stayed on good terms with everyone as far as possible, for whom ecstasy and despair soon became just words once read in novels? One whose self-rebukes never really inflicted pain? Julian Barnes

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