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Only those of us live for centuries that decided not to live in their short lives. — M.F. Moonzajer

Just because [butterflies'] lives were short didn't mean they were tragic ... See, they have a beautiful life. — Lisa Genova

Life is short. Everyone's forever planning for the future. No one lives in the moment anymore. — Dick Houston

Any time spent before the Eucharistic presence, be it long or short, is the best-spent time of our lives. — Catherine Of Genoa

Some angels are too good to live their entire lives in this inferno. They come to Earth for only a short time because they have a mission. — Cristiane Serruya

Flattery has a short battery life, but reminding people they are amazing and precious and wanted and works of art can truly change their lives. — Donald Miller

Life is short, so live extra lives. Read books. — Shannon Hale

Teach us how short our lives really are so that we may be wise" (Ps 90:12 NCV). — Michael Whitworth

Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Some people become an integral part of our lives; others are ships that pass in the night. Short stories, in fact. My — Ruskin Bond

Our lives were short, brutal, and would never have enough music. — Jodi Meadows

Sometimes the grass gets mowed
at the house where the writer lives. — Christopher J. Jarmick

Dogs' lives are too short. Their only fault, really. — Agnes Sligh Turnbull

Photos are profound because they have such short lives. They are more like fingerprints, dead leaves, rain puddles, or the corpses of flies. — Tom Waits

A fat person lives shorter but eats longer. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

If war had taught him anything, it was that it took the people who deserved long and happy lives and gave them short, brutal ones instead. — Melissa Grey

Our lives would have been a hell-of-a-lot better, had we known how to survive with what we have in excess. — Anu Lal

Photography seems to fix, but this is an illusion created by our short lives. A photograph is merely a note held for 200 years. — Douglas McCulloh

I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives. — Boris Becker

Lives are short, but knowledge is eternal. — Rachel Caine

It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. — James Boswell

Jane lives by this philosophy: Life, especially that of dogs, is too short for harsh training and too long to be without learning. — Jane Young

Life was short, and I wanted to make Angel laugh every damn day of our lives. — J.L. Weil

Early investment in the lives of disadvantaged children will help reduce inequality, in both the short and the long run. — James Heckman

Education falls short of divine truth that will empower our spiritual lives — Sunday Adelaja

Lies have short shelf lives. Lies go bad. Lies rot and stink up the joint. — Sherman Alexie

Let's face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short. — George Orwell

The poet's function is to make his imagination ... become the light in the mind of others. His role, in short, is to help people to live their lives. — Wallace Stevens

Are not our lives too short for that full utterance which through all our stammerings is of course our only and abiding intention? — Joseph Conrad

Life is short, and brutal, and painful, and it takes loved ones away from us as quickly as it brings them into our lives, but it's also beautiful. — Claire Contreras

Decadence begins when men no longer find within themselves a reason to relate their lives to that of others and not when material resources run short. — Anonymous

Faith seems to be something people develop when their lives are going good. It's always been in short supply for me. — Paula Stokes

The lives of great men cannot be writ with any tolerable degree of elegance or exactness within a short time after their decease. — Joseph Addison

She liked things that had been written by people who had lived short, ugly, and tragic lives. Or, who at least, were English. — Joe Hill

Suicidal terrorists may have short shelf lives. — John McCarthy

Human lives are too short to waste in trivialities. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Of all the things which make up our Short-Time lives, sleep is surely the best. — Stephen King

These lives we lived were a gift and precious and so short. I wanted to spend my time authentically, surrounded by people I truly loved. — Rachel Higginson

Life's too short. If Ethan taught me anything, that would be it. I want to get on with living mine. — Jessica Shirvington

Our lives are so short. And our time on this planet is so precious. All we have is each other. — Jacqueline Novogratz

One who contends with immortals lives a very short life. — Homer

Life in this world is short. Let us make use of our lives in the pursuit of happiness and not trouble. — Tunku Abdul Rahman

Life is so short, so beautiful. Don't be so serious about work. Enjoy the lives. — Jack Ma

The fortune of our lives depends on employing well the short period of our youth. — Thomas Jefferson

I know hate. And it's short lived. Love lives forever. - Laura Armstrong — Donna Galanti

But life is short: while one lives, everything is lacking; when one is dead, everything is superfluous. — Lope De Vega

We're all forced to lead many lives simultaneously. We do it out of necessity, not choice. We don't make a virtue of it. — Ashok Ferrey

You eternals have long lives, but short memories. The changing people have short lives, but we do not forget. — Neil Gaiman

Our lives are the sum of our memories. How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by ... not paying attention? — Joshua Foer

What sad, short lives humans live! Each life a short pamphlet written by an idiot! Tut-tut, and all that. — Stephen King

Our lives are short and everything sort of regresses to the mean. — Victoria Chang

Long are the lives of elves' he said.

Short are the tempers of dwarfs,'Gotrek muttered, just loud enough to be heard. — William King

Life is short, but art lives forever. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Death, is a beautiful conclusion to these short stories, that which we have so interestingly entitled, lives. — Kiar

Life is short is what some niggaz said; not if you measure life - by how one lives and what he did. — Nas

The longest lives are short; our work lasts longer. — Rose Wilder Lane

There are too many silly rules in our lives," she said, "and our lives are far too short to pay attention to them. — Diane Chamberlain