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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a person and life they lead.
Happiness
Albert Camus

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It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.
Giving
Albert Camus

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One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
Life, Lust For
Elias Canetti

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When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about.
Autobiography
Elias Canetti

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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
Love
Truman Capote

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Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
Knowledge
Sandara Carey

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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
Biography
Thomas Carlyle

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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
Action
Thomas Carlyle

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Life is a little gleam of time between two eternity s.
Life and Living
Thomas Carlyle

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The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
Life and Living
Thomas Carlyle

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Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.
Life and Living
Georges Carpentier

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Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.
Action
Alexis Carrel

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If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.
Life and Living
Johnny Carson

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If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
Marriage
Johnny Carson

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Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the Earth are never alone or weary of life.
Life and Living
Rachel Carson

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I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
Compassion
Pablo Casals

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The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
Purpose
Pablo Casals

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Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.
Life and Living
Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
Life and Living
Miguel De Cervantes

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Crises refine life. In them you discover what you are.
Crisis
Allan K. Chalmers

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Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.
Experience
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it.
Happiness
Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
Comedy and Comedians
Charlie Chaplin

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The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of oneself to others.
Giving
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

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The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.
Innocence
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun