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

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

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There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures. – William Shakespeare

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To drink the sunshine and to dream at night…. – Author Unknown, “The Fall of Man”

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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it. – Maya Angelou

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