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Quotes about life
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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. (Cruise Tom)
Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place -- service -- social service -- the ants creed, the bees creed. (Cruise Tom)
When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing -- deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different. (Cruise Tom)
Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born. (Cruise Tom)
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You, and those like you, take your fill of pleasure on earth by making the life of such as me bitter and black with sorrow; and then it is a fine thing, when you have had enough of that, to think of securing your pleasure in heaven by becoming converted. (Cruise Tom)
To live is not breathing it is action. (Cruise Tom)
Remorse goes to sleep during a prosperous period and wakes up in adversity. (Cruise Tom)
The person who has lived the most is not the one who has lived the longest, but the one with the richest experiences. (Cruise Tom)
It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living. (Cruise Tom)
Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux. (Cruise Tom)
To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence. (Cruise Tom)
For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life. (Cruise Tom)
Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society. (Cruise Tom)
Then Old Age and Experience, hand in hand,
Lead him to death, and make him understand,
After a search so painful and so long,
That all his life he has been in the wrong. (Cruise Tom)
You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves. (Cruise Tom)
Life is generally something that happens elsewhere. (Cruise Tom)
Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key. (Cruise Tom)
Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes. (Cruise Tom)
A gentleman can live through anything. (Cruise Tom)
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life. (Cruise Tom)
God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how. (Cruise Tom)
Every cause produces more than one effect. (Cruise Tom)
No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy. (Cruise Tom)
Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations. (Cruise Tom)
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon. (Cruise Tom)
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