There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. – George Santayana, "War Shrines," Soliloquies in England and Later Solilo

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Party Invitation
category

Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is gone is the host. – Fred Allen

To good eating belongs good drinking. – German Proverb

Many seek good nights and lose good days. – Dutch Proverb [Quoted in P.J. Harrebomée, Spreekwoordenboek der Nederlandsche t

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea. – Henry Fielding, "Love in Several Masques"

Random Quotes

Spooky wild and gusty; swirling dervishes of rattling leaves race by, fleeing the windflung deadwood that cracks and thumps behind. – Dave Beard

Category:
Weather

For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison. – Theodore Roosevelt

Category:
Success

Why should we fear; and what? The laws?
They all are armed in virtues cause;
And aiming at the self-same end,
Satire is always virtues friend. – Charles Churchill

Category:
Satire

Accurst be he that first invented war. – Christopher Marlowe

Category:
War