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«Life is an incurable disease»

Author: Abraham Cowley (Essayist, Poet) | About: Life | Keywords: incurable

«Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process, and nature in marking man's papers will grade him for wisdom as measured both by survival and by the quality of life of those who survive.»

Author: Jonas Salk (Microbiologist) | About: Life, Nature, Survival, Wisdom | Keywords: correcting, grade, graded, grades, grading, marking, papers, survival

«Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.»

Author: Jose Ortega y Gasset | About: Life | Keywords: inexorably, operation

«Life is an adventure in forgiveness.»

Author: Norman Cousins (Editor, Essayist) | About: Adventure, Forgiveness, Life

«Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.»

Author: Dave Barry (Humorist, Writer) | About: Life | Keywords: dies, on it, stomp, stomping, stomps

«Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.»

Author: Edith Wharton (Novelist) | About: Life | Keywords: feather, feather bed, tightrope

«Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.»

Author: Helen Keller (Author, Educator) | About: Life | Keywords: business life, exciting

«Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question»

Author: Tennessee Williams | About: Life | Keywords: dignity, importance, The Question, unanswered

«Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe»

Author: Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, Philosopher) | About: Life | Keywords: directed, offensive, repetitious

«Life is an onion and one peels it crying»

Author: French Proverb | About: Life | Keywords: crying, onion, Onions, peeled, peeling, peels, peel of, The Onion

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