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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Mae West

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
Benjamin Franklin

Peace, Speak, Knows

We all have to live together, so we might as well live together happily.
Dalai Lama

Together, Might, Happily

At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
Abraham Lincoln

Time, Through, Die

There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.
Mother Teresa

Angry, Why, Away

If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
Emile Zola

Life, Tell, Ask

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.
Mark Twain

Die, Others, Themselves

Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever.
Mark Twain

Humor, Both, Forever

I intend to live forever. So far, so good.
Steven Wright

Good, Far, Forever

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
Katharine Hepburn

Women, Men, Sometimes

I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.
Angelina Jolie

Life, Hurt, Judge

Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
Socrates

Worth, Drink, Eat

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
Benjamin Franklin

Work, Tomorrow, Die

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
Wayne Dyer

Life, Future, Past

I cannot live without books.
Thomas Jefferson

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
Swami Vivekananda

Time, Truth, Struggle

Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones.
William Shakespeare

Great, Men, Sea

You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Life, Yourself, Through

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
Thomas Jefferson

Fear, Long, May

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Mahatma Gandhi

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.
Frank Crane

Trust, May, Enough

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
Pope John Paul II

Family, Whole, Nation

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
Mahalia Jackson

Faith, Health, Soul

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
Mahatma Gandhi

Life, Give, Thought

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
Ray Bradbury

Love, Morning, Write

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
John Wooden

Someone, Perfect, Able

So many people prefer to live in drama because it's comfortable. It's like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship - it's actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect.
Ellen DeGeneres

Marriage, Bad, Someone

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.
Joseph Campbell

Money, Job, Person

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.
William S. Burroughs

Society, After, Hell

Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Except, Figured

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