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    The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more that you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt.

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Life is a handful of short stories, pretending to be a novel.

Life is a handful of short stories, pretending to be a novel.

by Anon. Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.

Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.

by David Herbert Lawrence Found in: Life Quotes,
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

by Tennessee Williams Found in: Life Quotes,
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This strange disease of modern life,
With its sick hurry, its divided aims.

This strange disease of modern life,
With its sick hurry, its divided aims.

by Matthew Arnold Found in: Life Quotes,
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Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by Anton Chekhov Found in: Life Quotes,
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You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough. -Joe E. Lewis.

You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough. -Joe E. Lewis.

by Joe E. Lewis Found in: Life Quotes,
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The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the external seductiveness of life.

The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the external seductiveness of life.

by Jean Giraudoux Found in: Life Quotes,
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And by a prudent flight and cunning save
A life which valour could not, from the grave.
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And by a prudent flight and cunning save
A life which valour could not, from the grave.
A better buckler I can soon regain,
But who can get another life again?

by Archilochus Found in: Life Quotes, War Quotes,
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We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Life Quotes,
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