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Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or something better of t — Thomas Hughes

Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every Englishman's education.

Thomas Hughes

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All is concentred in a life intense, Where not a beam, nor air, nor leaf is lost — Lord Byron
Condition de l'homme, inconstance, ennui, inquietude. The state of man is incons — Blaise Pascal
Thy life's a miracle. — William Shakespeare
In short, in life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: Hit the li — Theodore Roosevelt
God seeks comrades and claims love , the Devil seeks slaves and claims obedience — Rabindranath Tagore
His time's forever, everywhere his place. — Abraham Cowley
A nation never falls but by suicide. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man fitted for affairs and authority never considers individuals, but things — Napoleon
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Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else. — Mark Twain
Not since St. Francis of Assisi has any life known to history been so marked by — Mahatma Gandhi
The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it — Anton Chekhov