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Quote by Samuel Butler
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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Choice of attention – to pay attention to this and ignore that – is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be. – W. H. Auden

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Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be. – Grandma Moses

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My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring. – Prince William

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In life you need either inspiration or desperation. – Tony Robbins

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