Best His Days Quotes
65 His Days quotes by 55 unique authors
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Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes…
— Samuel Johnson
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If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer.…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It’s a pity if someone… has to console himself for the wreck of his days with the notion that somehow his voice, his work embodies…
— Leonard Cohen
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I felt like a racehorse in a world without racetracks or a champion college footballer suddenly confronted by Wall Street and a business suit, his…
— Sylvia Plath
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...he had long decided that abundant laughter should be the embellishment of the remainder of his days.
— Henry James
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Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.
— Flannery O'Connor
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Follow, poet, follow right To the bottom of the night, With your unconstraining voice Still persuade us to rejoice; With the farming of a verse…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Chang Tzu tells us of a persevering man who after three laborious years mastered the art of dragon-slaying. For the rest of his days, he…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I turn to right and left, in all the earth I see no signs of justice, sense or worth: A man does evil deeds, and…
— Abolqasem Ferdowsi
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You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all. If a…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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No hunter of the sky should end his days as prey. Better to die on the wing than pinned to the ground. [Saphira]
— Christopher Paolini
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The fact is that anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days. If you…
— Flannery O'Connor
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My love runs by like a day in June, And he makes no friends of sorrows. He'll tread his galloping rigadoon In the pathway of…
— Dorothy Parker
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There is a man sleeping in the grass. And over him is gathering the greatest storm of all his days. Such lightening and thunder will…
— Alan Paton
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When we're all gone at last then there'll be nobody here but death and his days will be numbered too. He'll be out in the…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I refuse to have a life partner who spends his days pretending to be on a BBC show.
— Lisa Lutz
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You often say ; I would give , but only to the deserving, The trees in your orchard say not so , nor the flocks…
— Khalil Gibran
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For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains, he cannot use…
— L. Frank Baum
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One voyage to the East and a man could live as rich as a lord until the end of his days. When he'd been younger,…
— George R. R. Martin
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The only person I knew how to be with now was myself - but I wasn´t really anyone, and I wasn´t really alive. I was…
— Paul Auster
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Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could be of great…
— Mitch Albom
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A Half-Blood of the eldest gods, Shall reach sixteen against all odds And see the world in endless sleep The Hero's soul, cursed blade shall…
— Rick Riordan
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She smelled like England, of soft rain and sun-kissed meadows. And she felt like the best kind of heaven. He wanted to wrap himself around,…
— Julia Quinn
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Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—until the counting consumes him, and the wonder…
— Mitch Albom
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For the eternity that Lux Lisbon looked at him, Trip Fontaine looked back, and the love he felt at that moment, truer than all subsequent…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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