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Quotes To Live By (page 158)

Italo Calvino quote: "The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural..."
The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner. Italo Calvino
No one has imagined us. We want to live like trees, sycamores blazing through the sulfuric air, dappled with scars, still exuberantly budding, our animal passion rooted in the city. Adrienne Rich
Half by desipience, half by proclivity, he had come to live in a world where the only significant leisure activities were coupling and consuming. His batrachian lips pursed into a smile, and he dug again into the honey. John Fowles
Advance confidently in the direction of your own dream, endeavor to live the life which you have imagined. When you do, you will meet with a success un-imagineable in common hours. Henry David Thoreau
Everything else just kept picking and picking, hacking away. And nothing was interesting, nothing. The people were restrictive and careful, all alike. And I've got to live with these fuckers for the rest of my life, I thought. Charles Bukowski
Of all African animals, the elephant is the most difficult for man to live with, yet its passing - if this must come - seems the most tragic of all. I can watch elephants (and elephants alone) for hours at a time, for sooner or later the elephant will do something very strange such as mow grass with its toenails or draw the tusks from the rotted carcass of another elephant and carry them off into the bush. There is mystery behind that masked gray visage, and ancient life force, delicate and... Peter Matthiessen
I have three rules to live by: Get your work done. If that doesn't work, shut up and drink your gin, and when all else fails, run like hell. Ray Bradbury
Many people die with their music still in them, too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Che Guevara quote: "I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees."
I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees. Che Guevara
There is for a man two things in life that are very important, head and shoulders above everything else. Find work you like, and find someone to live with you like. Very few people get both. Cormac McCarthy
Bono quote: "Dream up the kind of world you want to live in. Dream out loud."
Dream up the kind of world you want to live in. Dream out loud. Bono
HC: You think I shall differently tomorrow? [about suicide]J: People do. HC: Yes, perhaps. If you're doing things in a mood of hot despair. But when it's cold despair, it's different. I've nothing to live for, you see.~Hilary Craven; Jessop Agatha Christie
Terry Prachett quote: "When in doubt, choose to live."
When in doubt, choose to live. Terry Prachett
Leo Tolstoy quote: "Life did not stop, and one had to live."
Life did not stop, and one had to live. Leo Tolstoy
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "I want to live where things happen on a big scale."
I want to live where things happen on a big scale. F. Scott Fitzgerald

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