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Liberty "Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have." Harry Emerson Fosdick "Where there is liberty, there is my country." Benjamin Franklin Library No possession can surpass or even equal a good library.” J. A. Lankford Lie "A lie is a lie unless your friends and family are part of it - and then it's a commonly held belief." Titus "I'm a liar. I'm always scared my old nose will grow back." Joan Rivers "Marge, it takes two to lie. One to lie and one to listen." Homer Simpson, The Simpsons - The Complete First Season "People say a lot of things when they're lying." Just Shoot Me "There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true." Winston Churchill Life "A man has not lived until he has almost died. For those who have fought, life has a flavor the protected will never know." Unknown US Vietnam veteran "A man lives as long as he lives and not a day more." Unknown "Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help you create the fact." William James "Behind every man now alive stand thirty ghosts, for that is the ratio by which the dead outnumber the living. Since the dawn of time, roughly a hundred billion human beings have walked the planet Earth. Now this is an interesting number, for by a curious coincidence there are approximately a hundred billion stars in our local universe, the Milky Way. So for every man who has ever lived, in this universe, there shines a star." Arthur C. Clarke "Each day we die, each day we are changed and still we believe ourselves to be immortal." Jerome "Each person carries within himself the world in which he must live." Unknown "Every life is many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, old men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves." James Joyce, Ulysses "God, I have been dealt these really interesting cards, and it's totally up to me how I play them." Drew Barrymore "Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't." Richard Bach "I intend to live forever - so far, so good." Unknown "I love living. I have some problems with my life, but living is the best thing they've come up with so far." Neil Simon "If life was [sic] fair, Elvis would be alive and the impersonators would be dead." Johnny Carson "If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, find the courage to live it." John Irving "If you live life at the tip of your fingers, you will never hold anything in the palm of your hand." Clifford Odets "If you live one day at a time and don't die, you'll live a long life." Leona Ford "If we don't look out the window, or up at the sky, or down at our monkey hands and ask ourselves unanswerable questions now and again, we're not half alive." Ronald Wright, Henderson's Spear: A Novel "In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us." Dag Hammarskjold, Markings “It is not true that life is one damn thing after another - it's one damn thing over and over.” Edna St. Vincent Millay "It's a funny old world - a man's lucky if he gets out of it alive." W. C. Fields "It's a funny thing about life: If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it." W. Somerset Maugham "It's when you feel smallest and most insignificant that you feel most alive." Ad for South Africa "Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards." Soren Kierkegaard "Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well." Josh Billings "Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such." Henry Miller "Life moves pretty fast. Sometimes you have to tell yourself: 'Stop! Look around! This is the good stuff." Unknown "Life is a game you play together." Yoko Ono "Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can." Danny Kaye "Life is high school with money." Cadillac ad "Life is a joke that has just begun." Unknown "Life is like a coin: You can spend it any way you wish, but you can only spend it once." Unknown“Life is like a trumpet. If you don’t put anything into it, you don’t get anything out.” W. C. Handy "Life is not measured by the breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away." Unknown "Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it, we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce." Natalie Goldberg Life is one closely complicated tangle: Death is the only true unraveler." Gilbert and Sullivan, Sullivan: The Gondoliers "Life's perhaps the only riddle that we shrink from giving up." Gilbert and Sullivan, Sullivan: The Gondoliers "Life is rather like a bank - you can only withdraw what you deposit." Unknown "Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises." Samuel Butler Life is "trying things to see if they work." Ray Bradbury "Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans." John Lennon"Living is like licking honey off a thorn." Unknown "Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing." Socrates "Man is born to live. Not to prepare to live." Boris Pasternak "My would-be assassin may yet determine how and when I die, but not how I live." Morris Wortman "Nine-tenths of our genes are identical to those of a mouse. ... The last and most powerful secret revealed by our genes, in fact, is the indisputable unity of everything alive." James Shreve, "Secrets of the Gene," National Geographic "No one escapes from life alive." Michael Crichton, Congo "One lifetime isn't enough. Just when you start to learn, it's time to go." Luis Marden "Our life is a warfare of love, and in love and war all is fair." Josemaria Escrivá de Balaguer "Our lives are books, written in our own blood on the tattered pages of time." Ryan K. Miller "So much of what we are is in our blood. Life mostly happens to us." Kelly James, Dancing With the Witchdoctor: One... "The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings." Okakura Kakuzo "The path is long, the way unknown." Unknown "The secret of life is knowing how to hold a grudge." Charles Schulz, Peanuts "The unexamined life is not worth living." Socrates "The world is a country which no one ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it oneself to be acquainted with it." Earl of Chesterfield "There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is." Albert Einstein "There is a difference between living and not dying." Joel Segal "To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites!" Ultimate Cookie ad "There is more to life than increasing its speed." Mahatma Gandhi "To live many lives, you must die many deaths." Unknown "We think in generalities, but we live in detail." Alfred North Whitehead "We're all headed for the same place ... you just hafta enjoy what you're doing 'til you get there." Lynn Johnson, For Better or Worse "What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner." Colette "When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice." Cherokee Proverb "You can't ask, 'Why is this happening to me?' It's happening to you! Life's tough. Get a helmet." Jennifer Aniston "Your life is now." John Mellancamp "Lions are dangerous animals that will eat your grandmother." Craig Packer Listening "Ask employees what's wrong, not what's right." An Wang "He who listens, understands." West African proverb "I always have time to listen to you - just not right now." 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter "I never met anybody who learned by talking." Elvis Presley "It seemed to him that in addition to being beautiful, she brought out all that was best in him of intellect and soul. That is to say, she let him talk oftener and longer than any girl he had ever known." P. J. Wodehouse, Leave It to Psmith "Keep your ears open and your mouth shut." Mrs. Richard J. Daley "No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next." Ed Howe "Women like silent men. They think they're listening." Marcel Archard Literature "A passion for literature is accompanied by rather vulgar social habits." Mme de Staël Litter "Doesn't it bother you when people litter? The most creative rationale for throwing an apple core out the window is 'It will plant seeds for other trees to grow.' And of course, our highways are lined with apple trees - right next to the cigarette bush." Nick Arnette Lucy Liu "Perhaps the only good actress of the 21st century." Futurama
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