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Letter "L" » Life
«Fear not of evilEveryday dem flesh it grow oldChanges of the time take the toll.»
«Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.»
Author: Margaret Drabble
| About:
Family,
Life
| Keywords:
approved, perpetually, safest, sanctuary, traditional
«Every man's road in life is marked by the graves of his personal liking»
«Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Experience,
Learning,
Life
| Keywords:
brutal, experience, learn, teachers
«Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Life,
Mistakes
| Keywords:
every, experience, gives, in name, in name only, mistakes, mistaking, mistook, name, naming, same name, that name, their, The name, the same name
«Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Chance,
Doing Your Best,
Life,
Success,
Work
| Keywords:
at work, far and away, offers, prize, prizing
«Every life is its own excuse for being.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
Life
«Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
contemplation, critical, details, elevated, tasked, worthy
«Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundaries»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
age limit, determinate, marked, precise, The Last Stage
«Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Life,
Literature,
Quotations
| Keywords:
borrower, Borrowers, mimic, mimics, quotation, theatrical, theatricals
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