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Life Quotes by Ellen Glasgow
- The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.
- . . . this rage - I have never forgotten it - contained every anger, every revolt I had ever felt in my life -…
- No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it for example by seeing it how it could…
- Life is never what one dreams. It is seldom what one desires, but for the vital spirit and the eager mind, the future will always…
- Only on the surface of things have I ever trod the beaten path. So long as I could keep from hurting anyone else, I have…
- It is only by knowing how little life has in store for us that we are able to look on the bright side and avoid…
- A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has…
- Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted.
- Most women want their youth back again; but I wouldn't have mine back at any price. The worst years of my life are behind me,…
- Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.
- No life is so hard that you cannot make it easier by the way you take it.
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