Life

Life

Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Several excuses are always less convincing than one.

Several excuses are always less convincing than one.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Real victories are those that protect human life, not those that result from its destruction or emerge from its ashes.

Real victories are those that protect human life, not those that result from its destruction or emerge from its ashes.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom.

It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.

The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.

There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.

Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

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