living

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da361f2	"So I had something to do, something I'd done, someplace to go, and something to look forward to. That's a reasonable way to live. I enjoyed myself living. I had a good time. How much else can you ask for?" "A lot more," Laura said softly, "if you're greedy. I was greedy once." "So was I, but that was a long time ago. You're greediest when you're born, and after that it's downhill all the way. Live to be two hundred and you wouldn't demand anything."	life living	Peter S. Beagle
cf79420	"Is your father writing a book?" said Alison. "No. He's existing. Some people live, like the rest of us, like the people in your plays. He just exists."	iris-murdoch living the-message-to-the-planet	Iris Murdoch
7d40504	Who'll hold families together, if everybody has to live? Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.	life living	John Updike
31331dd	Like weddings, funerals are about unity. Funerals are the unity of a person with the sweet hereafter, assuming that one believes in such a thing.	death dying funeral graveyard living mortuary undertaker unity wedding	Rebecca McNutt
edd6c94	Someone who lives always with a plane schedule in the drawer lives on a slightly different calendar.	living	Joan Didion
019a413	The human face shines as it speaks of things Near itself, thoughts full of dreams. The human face shines like a dark sky As it speaks of those things that oppress the living	human living sky	Robert Bly
69f6c22	Lonzi said the only thing worth loving was what was to come, and since what was to come was unforeseeable---only a cretin or a liar would try to predict the future---the future had to be lived now, in the now, as intensity.	hindsight insight living love time	Rachel Kushner
39275d2	And on a cold Sunday afternoon, he was joined in his home by a small group of friends and family for a 'living funeral'. Each of them spoke and paid tribute.. Some cried. Some laughed. One woman read a poem: 'My dear and loving cousin.. Your ageless heart as you ,love through time, layer on layer, tender sequoia..' .. And all the heartfelt things we never get to say to those we love, Morrie said that day.	death funeral life living living-funeral tribute	Mitch Albom
15104fe	Typical Pollution, they're always living in the wrong place at the wrong time.	living place pollution time typical wrong	Rebecca McNutt
91faff9	In keeping with your policy of bringing Pollution the latest in death and violence, and in living colour, there's going to be something entirely different... death without remediation.	christine-chubbuck colour death living policy pollution pop-culture remediation television violence	Rebecca McNutt
04713e1	Be like Sindbad. Venture forth! Embosom the waves, let your shoes be sucked from your feet and your very trousers enticed by the frothing deep. The ambiguous sea awaits, I told them, marry it! There's nothing out there, they said. Wrong, I said, absolutely wrong. There are waltzes, sword canes, and sea wrack dazzling to the eyes.	carpe-diem courage curiosity cynicism life living teaching teachings teenagers	Donald Barthelme
ba31433	"Most accounts of mystical experiences... insist that the Other in the encounter appears to be "living" or alive, as in "living God." But is it alive in any biological sense? Does it eat and metabolize? Does it reproduce - an option that monotheism would seem to foreclose?"	god living monotheism	Barbara Ehrenreich
c54ad9f	The spirit and soul are the body and brain, which are destructible-that is precisely why they are so precious.	inspirational inspirational-quotes life life-lessons living people-of-color security soul soul-searching spirit survival surviving-life thoughtful thoughts wisdom wise-words	Ta-Nehisi Coates
d4aaebe	-De aur? Chiar? Zau, Paula, ce poate fi de aur in privinta mortii? -Irv, m-a mustrat Paula, asta e o intrebare gresita! Incearca sa intelegi ca de aur nu e moartea, ci trairea deplina a vietii fata in fata cu moartea. Gandeste-te cat de intense si de pretioase sunt ultimele experiente: ultima primavara, ultimul zbor al pufului de papadie, ultima scuturare a florilor de wisteria. Perioada de aur este, spunea Paula, si vremea marii eliberari - o vreme in care ai libertatea sa zici nu tuturor obligatiilor banale, sa te dedici cu totul lucrurilor de care iti pasa cel mai tare - prezenta prietenilor, anotimpurile care se schimba, unduirea marii.	death living mindful-living	Irvin D. Yalom
ece8362	It's a stage we all go through; it takes a certain amount of living to strike the strange balance between the two errors either of regarding ourselves as unforgivable or as not needing forgiveness.	life living self-doubt	Madeleine L'Engle

da361f2

"So I had something to do, something I'd done, someplace to go, and something to look forward to. That's a reasonable way to live. I enjoyed myself living. I had a good time. How much else can you ask for?" "A lot more," Laura said softly, "if you're greedy. I was greedy once." "So was I, but that was a long time ago. You're greediest when you're born, and after that it's downhill all the way. Live to be two hundred and you wouldn't demand anything."

life living

Peter S. Beagle

cf79420

"Is your father writing a book?" said Alison. "No. He's existing. Some people live, like the rest of us, like the people in your plays. He just exists."

iris-murdoch living the-message-to-the-planet

Iris Murdoch

7d40504

Who'll hold families together, if everybody has to live? Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.

life living

John Updike

31331dd

Like weddings, funerals are about unity. Funerals are the unity of a person with the sweet hereafter, assuming that one believes in such a thing.

death dying funeral graveyard living mortuary undertaker unity wedding

Rebecca McNutt

edd6c94

Someone who lives always with a plane schedule in the drawer lives on a slightly different calendar.

living

Joan Didion

019a413

The human face shines as it speaks of things Near itself, thoughts full of dreams. The human face shines like a dark sky As it speaks of those things that oppress the living

human living sky

Robert Bly

69f6c22

Lonzi said the only thing worth loving was what was to come, and since what was to come was unforeseeable---only a cretin or a liar would try to predict the future---the future had to be lived now, in the now, as intensity.

hindsight insight living love time

Rachel Kushner

39275d2

And on a cold Sunday afternoon, he was joined in his home by a small group of friends and family for a 'living funeral'. Each of them spoke and paid tribute.. Some cried. Some laughed. One woman read a poem: 'My dear and loving cousin.. Your ageless heart as you ,love through time, layer on layer, tender sequoia..' .. And all the heartfelt things we never get to say to those we love, Morrie said that day.

death funeral life living living-funeral tribute

Mitch Albom

15104fe

Typical Pollution, they're always living in the wrong place at the wrong time.

living place pollution time typical wrong

Rebecca McNutt

91faff9

In keeping with your policy of bringing Pollution the latest in death and violence, and in living colour, there's going to be something entirely different... death without remediation.

christine-chubbuck colour death living policy pollution pop-culture remediation television violence

Rebecca McNutt

04713e1

Be like Sindbad. Venture forth! Embosom the waves, let your shoes be sucked from your feet and your very trousers enticed by the frothing deep. The ambiguous sea awaits, I told them, marry it! There's nothing out there, they said. Wrong, I said, absolutely wrong. There are waltzes, sword canes, and sea wrack dazzling to the eyes.

carpe-diem courage curiosity cynicism life living teaching teachings teenagers

Donald Barthelme

ba31433

"Most accounts of mystical experiences... insist that the Other in the encounter appears to be "living" or alive, as in "living God." But is it alive in any biological sense? Does it eat and metabolize? Does it reproduce - an option that monotheism would seem to foreclose?"

god living monotheism

Barbara Ehrenreich

c54ad9f

The spirit and soul are the body and brain, which are destructible-that is precisely why they are so precious.

inspirational inspirational-quotes life life-lessons living people-of-color security soul soul-searching spirit survival surviving-life thoughtful thoughts wisdom wise-words

Ta-Nehisi Coates

d4aaebe

-De aur? Chiar? Zau, Paula, ce poate fi de aur in privinta mortii? -Irv, m-a mustrat Paula, asta e o intrebare gresita! Incearca sa intelegi ca de aur nu e moartea, ci trairea deplina a vietii fata in fata cu moartea. Gandeste-te cat de intense si de pretioase sunt ultimele experiente: ultima primavara, ultimul zbor al pufului de papadie, ultima scuturare a florilor de wisteria. Perioada de aur este, spunea Paula, si vremea marii eliberari - o vreme in care ai libertatea sa zici nu tuturor obligatiilor banale, sa te dedici cu totul lucrurilor de care iti pasa cel mai tare - prezenta prietenilor, anotimpurile care se schimba, unduirea marii.

death living mindful-living

Irvin D. Yalom

ece8362

It's a stage we all go through; it takes a certain amount of living to strike the strange balance between the two errors either of regarding ourselves as unforgivable or as not needing forgiveness.

life living self-doubt

Madeleine L'Engle