222 quotes found
“Even without seeing the crickets, grasshoppers, cicadas and katydids, we hear them shrilling in this season and trust that they're the tiny living gargoyles entomologists claim.”
“I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.”
“I imagine that yes is the only living thing.”
“The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.”
“An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.”
“The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.”
“Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.”
“I think my first big purchase was actually for my mom. She had one of those '90s TVs in her living room that's like a 10x10 brick, so I purchased her a flatscreen for her living room.”
“The difference between being a part-time writer and a full-time writer is like the difference between dating someone and living with them. Some of the romance is gone, but you learn things you'd ne...”
“Oh, yeah, I did the online dating thing. I did Nerve, I did Match. On Nerve there was this one guy who, when I asked him what he did for a living, said he 'used to be in a band.' I was like, 'That ...”
“The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.”
“The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. ”
“This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.”
“We cannot put off living until we are ready.”
“The home should be the treasure chest of living.”
“Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow?”
“In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.”
“We are living in a multicultural society. Our role as leaders is to enable grappling with this situation, even when multiculturalism is difficult.”
“Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.”
“Albanians are a nation of freedom fighters who know something about living under oppression.”