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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
Oscar Wilde

Life, Love, Heart

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.
Groucho Marx

Power, Happy, Today

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life, Work, Job

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Albert Einstein

Good, Eyes, Stand

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
Albert Einstein

Death, Fear, Someone

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
Og Mandino

Life, Today, Kindness

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Benjamin Franklin

Two, Keep, Secret

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.
Steve Jobs

Life, Death, Fear

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.
David Herbert Lawrence

Sorry, Small, Bird

It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
Abraham Lincoln

Great, Before, Here

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
Henry David Thoreau

Life, Men, Rather

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy, Liberty, Mad

The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.
Thomas Jefferson

Living, Earth, Belongs

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.
William Shakespeare

Father, May, Living

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
George Eliot

Until, Forgotten

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.
Oscar Wilde

Food, Sick, Dying

If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin

Writing, Write, Worth

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
Oscar Wilde

Work, Great, Art

I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.
Bette Davis

Again, Year, Found

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
Aristotle

Living, Educated, Uneducated

Did you ever see the customers in health - food stores? They are pale, skinny people who look half - dead. In a steak house, you see robust, ruddy people. They're dying, of course, but they look terrific.
Bill Cosby

Health, Food, Dying

Rather be dead than cool.
Kurt Cobain

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Bertrand Russell

Life, Love, Fear

Thug Life to me is dead.
Tupac Shakur

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Life, Death, Saying

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Life, Living, Memory

Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.
Ray Bradbury

Live, Made, Eyes

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.
Karl Marx

Living, Lives, Labor

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead your made for life.
Jimi Hendrix

Life, Love, Funny

Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.
Groucho Marx

Horse, Buying, Alimony

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