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Life is a
gamble at terrible odds, if it were a bet, you would not
take it.
-- Tom Stoppard
1937-, Czech Playwright
Give a man a
dollar and you cheer his heart. Give him a dream and you
challenge his heart. Give him Christ and you change his
heart. Then the dollar and the dream become meaningful to
him, and to others.
-- C. Neil Strait
May you live
all the days of your life.
-- Jonathan Swift
1667-1745, Anglo-Irish
Satirist
When I stand
before thee at the day's end, thou shalt see my scars and
know that I had my wounds and also my healing.
-- Rabindranath Tagore
1861-1941, Indian Poet,
Philosopher
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Man alone is
born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
-- Sir William Temple
1628-1699, British Diplomat,
Essayist
Life is a
classroom in which each of us is being tested, tried, and
passed.
-- Robert Thibodeau
The force that
through the green fuse drives the flower. Drives my green
age that blasts the roots of trees is my destroyer.
-- Dylan Thomas
1914-1953, Welsh Poet
However mean
your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call
it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest
when you are the richest.
-- Henry David Thoreau
1817-1862, American Essayist,
Poet, Naturalist
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