The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
the time of life is short; To spend that shortness basely were too long. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The short words are best, and the old words, when short, are the best of all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The vistas of possibility are only limited by the shortness of life. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I'm not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn't really bother me. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
It's a book [Bink & Gollie] about shortness and tallness, so I think it's appropriate to discuss the virtues of shortness. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
The shortness of life, makes everything seem pointless when I think about the longness of death. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist. — Protagoras Copy Share Image
We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end to them. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
When we reflect on the shortness and uncertainty of life, how despicable seem all our pursuits of happiness. — David Hume Copy Share Image
When we realize the shortness of life, we begin to see the importance of making every moment count. — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
Abridge your hopes in proportion to the shortness of the span of human life; for while we converse, the hours, as if… — Horace Copy Share Image
No divine terror will ever be found in the work of the man who wastes a colossal strength in elaborating toys; for… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The shortness of life, I keep saying, makes everything seem pointless when I think about the longness of death. When I look… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist, nor what sort… — Protagoras Copy Share Image
Consider the shortness of time, the length of eternity, and reflect how everything here below comes to an end and passes by.… — Gerard Majella Copy Share Image
The abstract intelligence produces a fatigue that's the worst of all fatigues. It doesn't weigh on us like bodily fatigue, nor disconcert… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Historians, only things of weight, Results of persons, or affairs of State, Briefly, with truth and clearness should relate; Laconic shortness memory… — James R. Heath Copy Share Image
Wherever there is light, there is shadow; wherever there is length, there is shortness; wherever there is white, there is black. Just… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The problem was Mike Tyson always had trouble with bigger men. Even fighters like Bud Green, “Bonecrusher”, he had trouble with them… — Bert Sugar Copy Share Image
The shortness of life, which we all discuss, but which is very clear to me at the moment, makes keeping and spreading… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
So far are we generally from thinking what we often say of the shortness of life, that at the time when it… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Today I saw cancer, cigarettes, and shortness of breath. This is why I walk to the ocean. Swim with sharks and jellyfish.… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
Suppose you came across a woman lying on the street with an elephant sitting on her chest. You notice she is short… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
The discovery of a grey hair when you are brushing out your whiskers of a morning—first fallen flake of the coming snows… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
I discovered is that I have a couple of valves that were leaky and had been giving, gave me a problem then.… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
The thought of eternity consoles for the shortness of life. — Guillaume-Chretien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes Copy Share Image
No one who appreciates the shortness of this life and the eternality of the next can ever say, 'I'm bored' — Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Copy Share Image
No one is kept in poverty by a shortness in the supply of riches, there is more than enough for all. — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read - my own or other people's works - it all seems… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
because we are always staring at the stars, we learn the shortness of our arms. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
“Perhaps nothing is more common than to bewail the shortness of life, unless it is to mispend the little time we are… — John Thelwall Copy Share Image
The ages two to 15 I spent at different stages of shortness. I didn't become a tall person until I was 16. — John Cusack Copy Share Image
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