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Everybody
should do at least two things each day that he hates to do,
just for practice.
-- William James
1842-1910, American
Psychologist, Professor, Author
Is life worth
living? It all depends on the liver.
-- William James
1842-1910, American
Psychologist, Professor, Author
We are doomed
to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable.
-- William James
1842-1910, American
Psychologist, Professor, Author
Always take
hold of things by the smooth handle.
-- Thomas Jefferson
1743-1826, Third President of
the USA
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He that
embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance
rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the
oar; and many fold in their passage; while they lie waiting
for the gale.''
-- Samuel Johnson
1709-1784, British Author
Be a life long
or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
-- David Starr Jordan
1851-1931, American
Biologist, Educator
Welcome, O
life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality
of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the
uncreated conscience of my race.
-- James Joyce
1882-1941, Irish Author
Life's
splendor forever lies in wait about each one of us in all
its fullness, but veiled from view, deep down, invisible,
far off. It is there, though, not hostile, not reluctant,
not deaf. If you summon it by the right word, by its right
name, it will come.
-- Franz Kafka
1883-1924, German Novelist,
Short-Story Writer
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