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That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
View quotes by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Woman, a pleasing but a short-lived flower, Too soft for business and too weak for power: A wife in bondage, or neglected maid: Despised, if ugly: if she's fair, betrayed. (An Essay on Woman)
View quotes by Mary Leapor

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
View quotes by Abraham Lincoln

Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view.
View quotes by Joseph Addison

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
View quotes by George Bernard Shaw

My career was very short lived.
View quotes by Kitty Carlisle

A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived, which have afterwards, and, indeed, within a very short period, been found to be both possible and true.
View quotes by Catherine Crowe

But yet not cloy thy lips with loathed satiety, but rather famish them amid their plenty, making them red and pale with fresh variety, ten kisses short as one, one long as twenty! a summer´s day will seem an hour but short, being wasted in such time beguiling sport. (venus´n´adonis, poem)
View quotes by William Shakespeare

As our life is very short, so it is very miserable, and therefore it is well it is short
View quotes by Bishop Jeremy Taylor

An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
View quotes by Sydney Harris

When I lived at home, I used to go out and not come back 'til three o'clock the next afternoon. I'm not so bad now, but I still like a party. I blame Bryan - he's a bad influence!
View quotes by Kian Egan

I really lived life to its fullest and that got me in trouble from time to time.
View quotes by Matthew Perry

'Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be lived.'
View quotes by Michael Jackson

The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived. (Harper's Magazine, 1949)
View quotes by Bernard De Voto

I have lived my life - my adult life - like, what I would consider - an international popstar. You know what I mean by that? I've always had fun.
View quotes by Paul Clarke

Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today
View quotes by John Dryden

I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived near the seaside.
View quotes by Ken Dodd

Time is a companion that goes with us on a journey. It reminds us to cherish each moment, because it will never come again. What we leave behind is not as important as how we have lived.
View quotes by Jean Luc Picard

He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much
View quotes by Bessie Stanley



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