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Life Quotes by Dorothy Parker
- Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song
- This living, this living, this living Was never a project of mine.
- Benchley and I had an office in the old Life magazine that was so tiny, if it were an inch smaller it would have been…
- The only dependable law of life - everything is always worse than you thought it was going to be.
- The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
- Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life.
- Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, a medley of extemporanea, And love is a thing that can never go wrong, and I am…
- Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it and it darts away.
- Oh, both my shoes are shiny new, And pristine is my hat My dress is 1922… My life is all like that.
- There's life for you. Spend the best years of your life studying penmanship and rhetoric and syntax and Beowulf and George Eliot, and then somebody…
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle