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Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of light

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning. – Samuel Butler

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A genius can never expect to have a good time anywhere, if he is a genuine article, but America is about the last place in which life will be endurable at all for an inspired writer of any kind. – Samuel Butler

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Faith – you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it. – Samuel Butler

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Unrest of spirit is a mark of life. – Karl A. Menninger

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As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means. – Albert Camus

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Our life is what our thoughts make it. – Marcus Aurelius

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