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Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. read more
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.
Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.
The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.rn
Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.rn
I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived
just the length read more
I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived
just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as
well.
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if read more
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up
for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period
of barrenness.
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
