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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a read more
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
[It., Spesso e da forte,
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Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
[It., Spesso e da forte,
Piu che il morire, il vivere.]
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
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We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
Lo! as the wind is so is mortal life,
A moan, a sigh, a sob, a storm, a strife.
It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.