Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by d

Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways. – Stephen Vincent Benét

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Carpe Diem
category

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. – Annie Dillard, The Writing Life

Category:
Carpe Diem

There are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back. – Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister

Category:
Carpe Diem

Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
Carpe Diem

Many a man gets weary of clamping down on his rough impulses, which if given occasional release would encourage the living of life with salt in it, in place of dust. – Henry S. Haskins

Category:
Carpe Diem

Random Quotes

Democracy cannot flourish half rich and half poor, any more than it can flourish half free and half slave. – Felix G. Rohatyn, New York Times, 3 June 1987

Category:
Government

The art of life is to live in the present moment, and to make that moment as perfect as we can by the realization that we are the instruments and expression of God Himself. – Emmet Fox

Category:
Art

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being? – Igor Stravinsky

Category:
alone

What a fool, quoth he, am I, thus to lie in a stinking dungeon, when I may as well walk at liberty! I have a key in my bosom, called Promise, that will, I am persuaded, open any lock in Doubting Castle. – John Bunyan