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We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its coerciveness it is always urgent, ‘here and now,’ without any possible postponement. Life is fired at us point-blank.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Jose Ortega y Gasset
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Herman Melville
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Herman Melville
We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ben Sweetland
We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language. Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Benjamin Lee Whorf
We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Eve Denise Curie
We did not change as we grew older we just became more clearly ourselves.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Lynn Hall
We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Publilius Syrus
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Madame Swetchine
We dare not tempt them with weakness. For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed.
Quote, saying and phrase by: John Fitzgerald Kennedy