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Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
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.
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Mankind makes living contradictory.
Mankind makes living contradictory.
Life is too short to live the same day twice. It's a new day, get on your way.
Life is too short to live the same day twice. It's a new day, get on your way.
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies read more
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
Live fast, die young, leave a good-looking corpse.
Live fast, die young, leave a good-looking corpse.
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
[It., Spesso e da forte,
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Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
[It., Spesso e da forte,
Piu che il morire, il vivere.]
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.