We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.
As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman.
The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.
His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly’s wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.
In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.
There’s room for boys’ and girls’ football in the world-that’s what I believe.
But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?
It pays to know the enemy – not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you’re just fair game.
If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.
If you don’t know how to die, don’t worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don’t bother your head about it.
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