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Our life is a book that writes itself and whose principal themes sometimes escape us. We are like characters in a novel who do not always understand what the author wants of them. ↗

— Julien Green

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I'm of the mind that life is a risk, every time you leave your house it's a risk, and I see no reason to go through life with my hands tied behind my back for any reason. I'd be foolish to let something stop me from doing what I love to do. ↗

— Thomas Jane

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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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Of this our true individual life, our present life is a glimpse, a fragment, a hint, and in its best moments a visible beginning. ↗

— Josiah Royce

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Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want. ↗

— Jean Vanier

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To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution. ↗