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You should not live one way in private, another in public.
Publilius Syrus
Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and chains those who steal from the public treasure go dressed in gold and purple.
Marcius Porcius Cato
Live amongst people in such a manner that if you die they weep over you and if you are alive they crave for your company.
Hazrat Ali Ibn - E - Abi Talib, Nahj - Ul - Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation)
We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or explore. All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing.
Ellen Gilcrist
Lots of people are willing to die for the person they love, which is a pity, for it is a much grander thing to live for that person.
Jason Hurst
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
Martina Navratilova
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As each child looks at the world through innocent eyes all they can see, Is the worlds way of life and the way they think their lives should be.
Kandice Hehner, Innocent Eyes
Live among men as if God beheld you; speak to God as if men were listening.
Seneca, Epistles
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
Zora Neale Hurston
Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.
Mary Cholmondeley
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government is to live under the government of worse men.
Plato, The Republic
Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.
James Thurber, My Life and Hard Times (1933)
Live simply that others may simply live.
Mahatma Gandhi
What the world needs today is a definite, spiritual mobilization of the nations who belive in God against this tide of Red agnosticism. ... And in rejecting an atheistic other world, I am confident that the Almighty God will be with us.
President Herbert Hoover, in proposing the abolition of the United Nations, in favor of a "cooperation of God - Fearing free nat
Home is not where you live but where they understand you.
Cristion Morgenstern
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People".
A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.
Latin Prove
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - In order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.
Ellen Goodman
We live in a world where lemonade is made from aritificial flavoring and furniture polish is made from real lemons.
Alfred E. Neuman, The Half - Wit and Wisdom of Alfred E. Neuman (MAD magazine)
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
Hermann Broch
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
Albert Schweitze
However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.
Henry David Thoreau
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.
Oscar Wilde
Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. Auden
What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing - - To live in accord with his nature.
Seneca
There is a destiny That makes us brothers None goes his way alone All that we send into the lives of others Comes back into our own.
Edwin Markham
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
Jorge Luis Borges
What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we do.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing.
Jack Kerouac, On the Road
I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.
Henry David Thoreau, "Resistance to Civil Government".
The good and the wise lead quiet lives.
Euripides
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins
If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny.
Thomas Jefferson
Society is like the air; necessary to breathe, but insufficient to live on.
George Santayana
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Samuel Butle
The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
Socrates
A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more. Nobody is going to win a 5, 000 meter race after running an easy 2 miles. Not with me. If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself.
Steve Prefontaine