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Don't waste life in doubts and fears. ( Emerson )

Don't waste life in doubts and fears. (Emerson) The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. ( A. M. Lindbergh )

The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere. (Lindbergh) It is discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit. ( N. Coward )

So few people are surprised by deception. (Coward) Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two. ( A. Lowell )

Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two. A sentence or two of your own. (Lowell) Everything ought to be beautiful in a human being: face, and dress, and soul, and ideas. (Chekhov)

Everything ought to be beautiful in a human being: face, and dress, and soul, and ideas. is wonderful. (Chekhov) Other man live to eat, while I eat to live. (Socrates)

Others live to eat, while I eat to live. (Socrates) Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient Pmises. (S. Butler)

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient Pmises. (Butler) Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. (J. H. Newman)

Don't be afraid that your life will come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. (J. H. Newman)

It never really begins. (Newman) The suPme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. (V. Hugo)

The greatest happiness in life is the conviction that someone loves us. (Hugo) Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.

(Kierkergaard)

Life can only be understood backwards; but to live well, it must be lived forwards. Look ahead. (Kierkegaard) One thing I know: The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve. (A. Schweizer)

Know this: Only those among you who seek to discover how to serve others are truly happy. (Schweitzer) Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it.( I. Berlin )

Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it.( I. Berlin )

Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it. How you treat it. (Berlin) The great use of life is to spend it for something that overlasts it.( W. James )

The great use of life is to spend it for something that overlasts it.( W. James )

(James) No man is useless in this world who lightens the burden of someone else. ( C. Dickens )

Anyone who can lighten the burden of someone else is useful in this world.

(Dickens) Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation. (C. Nepos)

Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation. (Nepos) Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound. ( W. S. Gilbert )

True bravery includes humility. (Gilbert) We can't all be heroes. Somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. (W. Roger)

We can't all be heroes. Someone has to sit on the side of the road and applaud when a hero walks by. (Roger) The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them. (Montaigne)

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them. these days. (Montaigne) Ideas are like the stars --- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them. ( C. Schurz )

Ideas are like the stars? We never reach them. , but like sailors, we use them to guide our course. (Schulz) Love is stronger than death.

Love is stronger than death. (Bible) All good things are cheap, all bad things are very dear. (H. D. Thoreau)

All good things are cheap, all bad things are very dear. (Thoreau) Patience! The windmill never strays in search of the wind. (Andy J. Sklivis)

Patience! Windmills never run to find the wind. (Screeves) The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves. (W. Penn)

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves. (Payne) Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. (E. Hubbard)

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.

(Hubbard)