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«A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.»

Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Author, Pilot, Writer) | About: Life | Keywords: awaken, Awakening The, Born, event, Into the Unknown, in any event, single, slowly, stranger, The Awakening, totally, To Live, unknown, unknowns, within

«How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.»

Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: down, downed, Down in It, Down Under, Down With Me, have-not, sit, sit by, sit down, stand out, stood, take down, The Stand, To Live, up to, vain, write

«If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.»

Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Dreams, Happiness, Life, Success | Keywords: Advances, by the hour, common, commoner, confidently, direction, dreams, endeavored, endeavors, hours, imagined, in common, meet, To Live, unexpected

«If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.»

Author: Tallulah Bankhead (Actress) | About: Life | Keywords: again, had, mistakes, mistaking, mistook, same, sooner, To Live

«A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just begins to live that day.»

Author: Emily Dickinson (Poet) | About: Words | Keywords: begins, Day, dead, just, said, say, Say It, some, To Live, word

«Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!»

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche (Critic, Philosopher, Scholar) | About: Danger, Fun, Happiness, Joy | Keywords: and the, dangerously, enjoyment, from, fruitfulness, greatest, live, reaped, reaping, reaps, secret, The Greatest, To Live

«He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.»

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche (Critic, Philosopher, Scholar) | Keywords: almost, any, bear, bear on, bear up, has, has a, how, live, To Live, why

«Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.»

Author: G. K. Chesterton (Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Courage | Keywords: almost, contradiction, contradiction in terms, courage, desire, die, form, means, readiness, strong, taking, termed, terms, To Live

«If I had my life to live over again, I'd be a plumber.»

Author: Albert Einstein (Physicist) | Keywords: again, had, live, live over, now and again, over, over again, plumber, plumbers, To Live

«Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.»

Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Illusion | Keywords: ceased, exist, gone, have, illusions, live, may, Mays, part, part with, still, stilled, stiller, stillest, stilling, stills, There exist, they, To Live, with

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