The utility of living consists not in the length of days, but in the use of time; a man may have lived… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appear'd, And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard: To carry nature lengths unknown before, To give… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
It's not the length but the quality of life that matters to me. It has always been important to me to write… — Jane Rule Copy Share Image
Calmly take what ill betideth; Patience wins the crown at length: Rich repayment him abideth Who endures in quiet strength. Brave the… — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
All of us have theories about the world and about ourselves. We will go to great lengths to prove ourselves right because… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past… — Martial Copy Share Image
My hope is that flexible working and varying shift patterns will give workers a taste for idling and that they will gradually… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
We stared at the odd garment and wondered what it was for. 'What is it?' asked Larry at length. 'It's a bathing… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
It's my contention that each book creates its own structure and its own length. I've written three or four slim books. It… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I actually will always stop and watch [Friends episodes], not for the whole thing, but usually because I've forgotten a lot of… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
Wake up, Caitlin, Mr. Lensing had said. But what he didn't understand was that this dreamland was preferable, walking through this life… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
But come, hear my words, for truly learning causes the mind to grow. For as I said before in declaring the ends… — Empedocles Copy Share Image
I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
I came to America when I was seven and a half in 91. I think the first full length book in English… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
Long enough I had heard of irrelevant things; now at length I was glad to make acquaintance with the light that dwells… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A mentor long departed told me that the greatest gift in political life, in any life, is to view yourself objectively, at… — Hugh Carey Copy Share Image
There is a generation of skimmers. It's not that they don't want to read in-depth content, but they want to evaluate what… — Nick D'Aloisio Copy Share Image
In the common esteem, not only are the only good aboriginals dead ones, but all aboriginals are either sacred or contemptible according… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
What is greatly desired, but long deferred, gives little pleasure, when at length it is ours, for we have lived with it… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
There are good people, who are in politics - in both parties - who hold this at arm's length, because if they… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. What we do… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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