Life Quotes
The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.
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"Life is too short to spend it on regrets and what-ifs."Martial
"Life teaches those willing to learn."Martial
"The life well-lived requires both action and reflection."Livy
"Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans."Suetonius
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players."Suetonius
"Think it more satisfactory to live richly than to die rich."Horace
"Life is a journey, not a destination."Horace
"The same things please us when we are old as when we are young."Pliny the Younger
"Some people are so afraid of dying that they forget to live."Pliny the Younger
"To be truly alive, one must embrace both joy and sorrow."Pliny the Younger
"The art of living is in each person's hand as a tool."Pliny the Elder
"What we plant in our minds, we harvest in our lives."Pliny the Elder
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate."Cato the Younger
"I am what I am. That is, what I believe myself to be."Cato the Younger
"Life is what we make of it."Livy
"Old age is the only disease that does not kill"Cato the Elder
"The greatest good is virtue"Cato the Elder
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all"Cato the Elder
"The art of living well and the art of dying well are one."Horace
"The quality of your thoughts determines the quality of your life."Horace
"To live is to suffer; to survive is to find meaning in suffering."Horace
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."Pliny the Younger
"Life is a journey, not a destination to be rushed toward."Diocletian
"A man's character is his destiny."Septimius Severus
"The measure of a man is his deeds."Septimius Severus
"Action speaks louder than words."Septimius Severus
"Legacy is the gift we leave."Septimius Severus
"To be human is to participate in the eternal struggle between hope and despair."Pliny the Elder
"A man's character is his fate in the eyes of history."Cato the Younger
"I choose to live as though my every action will be judged by posterity."Cato the Younger