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We already live a very long time for mammals, getting three times as many heartbeats as a mouse or elephant. It never seems enough though, does it?

Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart, don’t know how to laugh either.

Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.

The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is important.

I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.

I’m clenched down, I’m locked in on it, which is my general approach to life.

Everything goes in cycles, to a degree.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing.

Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.