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Living well7 quotes
Our life is frittered away by detail…. Simplify, simplify. — Henry David Thoreau · 1854Living well is the best revenge. — George Herbert · 1633Nor love thy Life, nor hate; but what thou liv'st
Live well; how long or short permit to Heaven. — John Milton · 1667The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, for it requires that we should stand ready and firm to meet onsets which are sudden and unexpected. — Marcus Aurelius · 180Life is long if you know how to use it. — Seneca · 49It is impossible to live pleasurably without living wisely, well, and justly, and impossible to live wisely, well and justly without living pleasurably. — Epicurus · 240All 7 quotes →Life4 quotes
Our life is frittered away by detail…. Simplify, simplify. — Henry David Thoreau · 1854The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, for it requires that we should stand ready and firm to meet onsets which are sudden and unexpected. — Marcus Aurelius · 180Life is long if you know how to use it. — Seneca · 49Is it so small a thing
To have enjoy'd the sun,
To have liv'd light in the spring,
To have lov'd, to have thought, to have done. — Matthew Arnold · 1852Living life to the fullest2 quotes
Life is long if you know how to use it. — Seneca · 49Is it so small a thing
To have enjoy'd the sun,
To have liv'd light in the spring,
To have lov'd, to have thought, to have done. — Matthew Arnold · 1852Adaptability1 quote
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, for it requires that we should stand ready and firm to meet onsets which are sudden and unexpected. — Marcus Aurelius · 180How to live1 quote
It is impossible to live pleasurably without living wisely, well, and justly, and impossible to live wisely, well and justly without living pleasurably. — Epicurus · 240Improvisation1 quote
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, for it requires that we should stand ready and firm to meet onsets which are sudden and unexpected. — Marcus Aurelius · 180Pleasure1 quote
It is impossible to live pleasurably without living wisely, well, and justly, and impossible to live wisely, well and justly without living pleasurably. — Epicurus · 240Revenge1 quote
Living well is the best revenge. — George Herbert · 1633Simple living1 quote
Our life is frittered away by detail…. Simplify, simplify. — Henry David Thoreau · 1854The good life1 quote
Life is long if you know how to use it. — Seneca · 49