“The life of man is so short that ordinary people simply cannot afford to be born” — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
The life of every man is an endlessly repeated performance of the life of man. — Edwin Muir Copy Share Image
No doubt solitude is wholesome, but so is abstinence after a surfeit. The true life of man is in society. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
“The life of man upon the earth is a warfare. Job 7:1 (Douay-Rheims) A” — Paul Thigpen Copy Share Image
The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary? — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
“Thus do the gods justify the life of man: they themselves live it--the only satisfactory theodicy!” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
By gaming we lose both our time and treasure - two things most precious to the life of man. — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the… — John Pearson Copy Share Image
Liberty, in my opinion, is the only orthodoxy within the limits of which art may express itself and flourish freely-liberty that is… — Arturo Toscanini Copy Share Image
Through the higher love the whole life of man is to be elevated from temporal selfishness to the spring of all love,… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The life of man is made up of action and endurance; the life is fruitful in the ratio in which it is… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
We adorn graves with flowers and redolent plants, just emblems of the life of man, which has been compared in the Holy… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
One could construe the life of man as a great discourse in which the various people represent different parts of speech (the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“last the play was ended. All had grown dark. The tears streamed down his face. Looking up into the sky there was… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Yoga is an art, a science and a philosophy. It touches the life of man atevery level: physical, mental, spiritual. It is… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“What did they do with the mango-stone I sometimes found in their bedroom in the morning? All chewed up and wasted; rubbed… — Romesh Gunesekera Copy Share Image
“Of the life of man the duration is but a point, its substance streaming away, its perception dim, the fabric of the… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We are living in a world of fear. The life of man today is corroded and made bitter by fear-fear of the… — Sukarno Copy Share Image
The evils which of necessity encompass the life of man are sufficiently numerous. Why should we add to them by voluntarily distressing… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Were the life of man prolonged, he would become such a proficient in villainy, that it would become necessary again to drown… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
In a Western or a thriller there is often room for reflection upon the coercive necessities; even, occasionally, some attempt to pose… — Andrew Tudor Copy Share Image
“This is a dynamic and mysterious universe and human life is, no doubt, conditioned by imponderables of which we are only dimly… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“The present life of man upon earth, O King, seems to me in comparison with that time which is unknown to us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the Garden story, good and evil are found on the same tree, not in separate orchards. Good and evil give meaning… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same consequent to the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I would hope that we would not lose the real objective of our cherished opportunities to serve. That objective, that eternal goal,… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Thus, on the one hand, Spenser's thought is steeped in sensuous detail, so that for him there is no really abstract thinking;… — Janet Spens Copy Share Image
“If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Signs and wonders, eh? Pity if there is nothing wonderful in signs, and significant in wonders! There's a clue somewhere; wait a… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The dreadful fear of hell is to be driven out, which disturbs the life of man and renders it miserable, overcasting all… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
Boethius might have been styled happy, if that precarious epithet could be safely applied before the last term of the life of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The life of man is a self-evolving circle, which, from a ring imperceptibly small, rushes on all sides outwards to new and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“I believe in reverencing anything in the life of man which has the testimony of the ages as being unexcelled, whether it… — C.B. MacDonald Copy Share Image
What is there astonishing in the death of a mortal? But we are grieved at his dying before his time. Are we… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
![“[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes, or to [offend] others; and as a man lies in his grave not one year, but hundreds and thousands of years, the profit was enormous. The life of man was, in short, a loss, and only his death…” quote by Anton Chekhov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba7/anton-chekhov-298_death_in-death-at-least-there-would-be-one-pro_312957.jpg)
