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Letter "L" » Living
«My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.»
«Men can live without air a few minutes, without water for about two weeks, without food for about two months - and without a new thought for years on end.»
Author: Kent Ruth
| About:
Living,
Mankind,
Men
| Keywords:
canned food, food for thought, months, two weeks, weeks
«My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.»
«My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more.»
«May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.»
Author: Immanuel Kant
(Philosopher)
| About:
Action,
Law and lawyers,
Life,
Living,
Maxim
| Keywords:
maxim
«Mother can't you see I've got to live my life the way I feel is right for me might not be right for you but it's right for me...»
«Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Living
| Keywords:
actually, illusion, modern, moderns, modern man, supposed
«Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and they have not discovered any continuous employment for man's nobler faculties»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Business,
Living
| Keywords:
abhorring, abhors, continuous, employment, engaged, faculties, nobler, vacuum
«My trade and art is to live.»
«My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.»
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