Life is generally something that happens elsewhere.

Life is rather like a tin of sardines - we're all of us looking for the key.

Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key.

Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.