Quotes in this theme
Life
Alfred Lord Tennyson
If thou should never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
'I wish life was not so short,' he thought. 'Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.' J. R. R.
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Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us.
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C.S. Lewis
The Future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
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Khalil Gibran
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself...
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Christine Lavant
There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts.
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Fiódor Dostoiévski
The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
What do you mean? Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good on this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on? J. R. R.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumor of all lands: the springing and the dying, the song and the weeping, and the slow everlasting groan of overburdened stone. J. R. R.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair; and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. J.R.R.
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