#seriousness

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First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.


David Brainerd


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Go on, then, and let your intent be seriousness.


Donald Cargill


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Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.


Albert Camus


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It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.


Robert M. Hutchins


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Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.


P. J. O'Rourke


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If you take anything I say with any seriousness whatsoever, go study Yang style tai chi. It will make you live longer.


Hal Sparks


#anything #chi #go #i #live

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation.


Nazim Hikmet


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[Lev Beniov:] "The imminence of death did not frighten me as much as it should have. I had been too afraid for too long; I was too exhausted, too hungry, too feel anything with proper intensity. But if my fear had diminished, it was not because my courage had increased. My body was so weak, so spent, that my legs trembled from the effort of standing upright. I could summon no great concern for anything, including the fate of Lev Beniov.


David Benioff


#courage

What, in all very seriousness, the hell was going on?


Jeff Lindsay


#seriousness #dreams

I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a few times. But I still claim the ability to write a "serious" novel.


Roman Payne


#growth #hard-times #hardship #jail #jailbird