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Letter "L" » Life
«There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state to another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.»
Author: Alexandre Dumas
(Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Death,
Happiness,
Life,
Misery,
Revenge
| Keywords:
comparison, comparisons, enjoyments
«There's a clock on the wall and it's measuring downThe time you have left til you're dust on the groundThe people you love with the time that you've gotDetermine if you are rememebered or not v i v a l ' a m o u r»
Author: Christine Anderson
(Pianist, Singer, Songwriter)
| About:
Death,
Life,
Love,
Music,
Remembrance
«There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.»
«There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation -- veneer isn't worth anything.»
Author: George Washington Carver
(Chemist, Educator, horticulturist)
| About:
Achievement,
Life
| Keywords:
cut, cut short, cut to, preparation, Short Cuts, thorough, veneer
«There is nothing certain in a man?s life but that he must lose it.»
«There is no certainty; there is only adventure.»
«There is no greater love than this. There is no greater gift that can ever be given. To be willing to die, so another might live -- there is no greater lover than this.»
«There'll come a time when all of us must leave here, then nothing sister Mary can do Will keep me here with you. As nothing in this life that I've been trying could equal or surpass the art of dying. Do you believe me?»
Author: George Harrison
| About:
Life,
Trying
| Keywords:
Mary, Mary I, sister, sister Mary, surpass
«There's no time in life to be in neutral.»
«There's always some aftermath, good and bad, makes-me-happy or makes-me-unhappy, for anything we choose to do.»
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