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Quotes To Live By (page 97)

Alexander Dumas quote: "One must ask for death to know how good it is to live"
One must ask for death to know how good it is to live Alexander Dumas
The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent person to live in an intelligent country. France has the only two things toward which we drift as we grow older—intelligence and good manners. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Can you imagine the hopelessness of trying to live a spiritual life when you’re secretly looking up at the skies not for illumination or direction, but to gauge, miserably, the odds of rain? Anne Lamott
Margaret Weis quote: "A man with nothing to die for has even less for which to live."
A man with nothing to die for has even less for which to live. Margaret Weis
It is an eternal phenomenon: the insatiable will always finds a way to detain its creatures in life and compel them to live on, by means of an illusion spread over things. Friedrich Nietzsche
Rita Mae Brown quote: "If you're afraid to die, you're afraid to live. You can't have..."
If you're afraid to die, you're afraid to live. You can't have one without the other. Rita Mae Brown
They can pump whatever they want into my arm but it takes more than that to keep a person going once she's lost the will to live. Suzanne Collins
Garson Kanin quote: "I want everybody to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world..."
I want everybody to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in. Garson Kanin
The trick is not how much pain you feel--but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses. Erica Jong
Albert Camus quote: "The absurd hero's refusal to hope becomes his singular ability..."
The absurd hero's refusal to hope becomes his singular ability to live in the present with passion. Albert Camus
Have times really changed? Don't we today, as always, love our children and want them to live righteously? Don't we today, as always, need God's divine protecting care? Don't we today, as always, continue to be at his mercy and in his debt for the very life he has given us? Thomas S. Monson
There are times when one cannot accept facts for fear of shattering one's being. As I listened to Ian's news, all of Digit's life, since my first meeting with him as a playful little ball of black fluff ten years earlier, passed through my mind. From that moment on, I came to live within an insulated part of myself. Dian Fossey
She may resent Playboy because she resents feeling ugly in sex--or, if "beautiful," her body defined and diminished by pornography. It inhibits in her something she needs to live, and gives her the ultimate anaphrodisiac: the self-critical sexual gaze. Alice Walker's essay "Coming Apart" investigates the damage done: Comparing herself to her lover's pornography, her heroine "foolishly" decides that she is not beautiful. Naomi Wolf
Boris Pasternak quote: "Man is born to live, not to prepare for life."
Man is born to live, not to prepare for life. Boris Pasternak
Gustave Flaubert quote: "She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris."
She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris. Gustave Flaubert

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