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    With aching hands and bleeding feet
    We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
    We bear the burden and the heat
    Of the long day, and wish 'twere done.
    Not till the hours of light return
    All we have built as we discern.

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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in read more

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

by Henry Adams Found in: Life Quotes,
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The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.

The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.

by Joseph Mankiewicz Found in: Life Quotes,
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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.

by Robert Frost Found in: Life Quotes,
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A tragey means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

A tragey means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

by G. K. Chesterton Found in: Life Quotes,
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Saw life steadily and saw it whole.

Saw life steadily and saw it whole.

by Matthew Arnold Found in: Life Quotes,
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Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to read more

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.

by Henry Van Dyke Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorrow.

Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorrow.

by Sadie Christman Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because read more

Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our own innate desire to always do better, to overcome new challenges, to self-actualize. Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor.

by Albert Ellis Found in: Life Quotes,
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Oh for a life of sensations rather than thoughts.

Oh for a life of sensations rather than thoughts.

by John Keats Found in: Life Quotes,
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