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The proper function of man is to live, not to survive.

People should live, not just live.

-Jack London

Conquer the fear of death and you will have your own life.

Only by conquering the fear of death can we really enjoy life.

-meredith

Live once and die once.

People live and die. -Herbert

There are times to talk and times to be silent.

Speak when you should speak, and be silent when you should be silent.

-caxton

If you smile when you are alone, you mean it.

If you smile when you are alone, you mean it.

-andy rooney

The worst bankruptcy is a person who loses enthusiasm.

The worst bankruptcy is losing your enthusiasm.

-Arnold

The fox changed its skin, but didn't change its habits.

A leopard cannot change his spots-Suetonius

A witty man seldom takes back his words.

Smart people seldom regret it. -Arnold Glasgow

People who have never made mistakes will never do anything else.

He who never makes mistakes will accomplish nothing.

-Bernard Shaw

A liar will not be believed, even if he is telling the truth.

A liar will not be believed even if he tells the truth. -Aesop

What is a person's first duty? The answer is simple: be yourself.

What is a person's first duty? Simple: be yourself. -henrik ibsen

If people dare to talk to each other without reservation, the world will be much less sad in a hundred years.

If people dare to talk to each other, the world will suffer a lot less in a hundred years.

-samuel butler

Passion, though not a good regulator, is a powerful force.

Passion is hard to control, but it is a powerful driving force.

-Emerson

Everyone wants to live a long life, but no one wants to get old.

Everyone wants to live a long life, but no one wants to get old.

-jonathan swift

The biggest mistake is not being aware of any mistakes.

The biggest mistake is not feeling that you have made any mistakes. -Thomas Carlyle

A beautiful body is better than a beautiful face; Beautiful behavior is better than beautiful form.

A beautiful appearance is better than a beautiful face, and a beautiful manner is better than a beautiful appearance. -Emerson

People want to know how much you care, and then they care how much you know.

People want to know how much you care first, and then they care how much you know. -James Hind

Many people mistake their imagination for memory.

Many people mistake imagination for memory.

-Josh Billings

It is human nature to make mistakes, and forgiveness is sacred.

Everyone makes mistakes. If you can forgive others, you are a saint.

-Pope

We all tend to complain about what we don't like about ourselves in others.

What we complain most about others is often what we don't like.

-William Wharton

The miracle is that the more we share, the more we have.

Amazingly, the more we share, the more we have. -leonard nimoy

Happy is the man who expects nothing, because he will never be disappointed.

Happy is the man who expects nothing, because he will never be disappointed. -Pope

There is a limit to patience, beyond which it ceases to be a virtue.

Patience ceases to be a virtue beyond a certain limit.

-edmund burke

He who loses wealth loses a lot; People who lose friends lose more; But those who lose courage will lose everything.

He who loses property loses a lot, he who loses friends loses more, and he who loses courage loses everything.

-Cervantes

The biggest mistake is not being aware of any mistakes.

The biggest mistake is not feeling that you have made any mistakes. -Thomas Carlyle

Optimism is a good quality, but it is foolish to be too optimistic.

Optimism is an excellent quality, but it is foolish to be too optimistic. -theodore roosevelt

It is foolish to see others' mistakes and forget your own.

Stupid people are stupid because they only see the shortcomings of others and turn a blind eye to their own shortcomings. -Cicero

Fools envy and wise men agree.

Only fools admire others, and knowledgeable people admire others.

-Pope

Content makes the poor rich; Dissatisfaction makes the rich poor.

Content makes the poor rich; Greed makes the rich poor. -Benjamin Franklin

A beautiful body is better than a beautiful face; Beautiful behavior is better than beautiful form.

A beautiful appearance is better than a beautiful face, and a beautiful manner is better than a beautiful appearance. -Emerson

Trust men and they will be loyal to you; Be kind to them and they will show their greatness.

Trust others, others will be loyal to you; Respect others, others will show respect. -Emerson

It's easy to do a good deed, but it's not easy to get into the habit of doing it.

It is not difficult to do a good deed, but it is difficult to form the habit of doing it. -Aristotle