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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.


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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.



Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past.

Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past.



You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.



The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.



The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.

The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.



A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.



It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.

It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.



The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.

The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.



There's only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the disappoint­ment s.

There's only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the disappoint­ment s.



I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.





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Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results.

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Humanity has only scratched the surface of its real potential.

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