Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be bu

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation. – W. Somerset Maugham

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If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. – E.B. White, quoted in Israel Shenker, “E.B. White: Notes and Comment by Author,”

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When life throws you lemons, make orange juice. It will leave them wondering how the hell you did that. – Author Unknown

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Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious. – Phillips Brooks

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