Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air, but only for one second without hope
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тαмιℓιαηρσηηυ We may live without poetry, music and art;
We may live without conscience, and live without heart;...
LORD LYTTON (EDWARD ROBERT BULWER LYTTON) ("OWEN MEREDITH") We were about to get a little depressed after three days without seeing any lights.
ELBERT MCCULLOUGH Men Can Live Without Food But Not Without Hopes
IAN LIAU OON TOH - SINGAPORE We wanted the people of Acapulco to see what it's like to go without water for two days, three days ...
MARCO SUASTEGUI We can live without our three inventions,but we can't live happily without them.
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GRANT ACHATZ After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless
CHINESE PROVERBS You can think about life, or live without thinking.
DREW JOHNSON Peace is not about who you can live with, but who you can't live without.
SHANNON L. ALDER A man without pleasure is a man without any idea what life is about
MICHAEL GRANT Spoiled. That's all it's about - can't live without this, can't live without that. You can live with...
GLORIA NAYLOR A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, wi...
AXEL MUNTHE But you can only lie about who you are for so long without going crazy.
ELLEN WITTLINGER These days an income is something you can't live without - or within.
TOM WILSON Seven days without prayer makes one weak.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Seven days without prayer makes one weak.
UNKNOWN Hope is treacherous, but how can you live without it?
ELIZABETH WEIN Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned...
BILLY GRAHAM God didn't promise days without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain, but He did promise ...
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“We’re going to look for water,” said...
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UNKNOWN The victim was unresponsive and found to be lying next to the deceased daughter where she apparently...
SCOTT DOVER These days an income is something you can't live without--or within.
TOM WILSON These days an income is something you can't live without -- or within.
TOM WILSON I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.
JUDY GARLAND My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
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ROY MOORE After managing to resolve an impasse in the food insecurity situation, the United Nations should tak...
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REPORTERS WITHOUT BORDERS We have only enough food for about two days,
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DAVE SORENSON A writer can do without food for a few hours but not without the sight of books.
PAWAN MISHRA The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
NICOLAS CHAMFORT The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
E. E. CUMMINGS The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
BOB EDWARDS The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
E E CUMMINGS To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without g...
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BAHMAN GHOBADI To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve,
And hope without an object cannot live.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
W. H. AUDEN Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
Not only a man without hand is handicapped but also a man without health.
AMIT KALANTRI Audience can live without a movie but a movie cannot live without an audience.
AMIT KALANTRI I spent eight years living without heat and hot water.
CORY BOOKER Books are for only those who can live without television.
VIKRANT PARSAI A man can walk without shoes but shoes can't walk without a man
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LAUREN BACALL Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dread...
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GEORGE CLOONEY If birds sing without worrying about who is listening to them, and monkeys dance without worrying ab...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO One may live without bread, not without roses
JEAN RICHEPIN We may live without friends; we may live without books. But civilized men cannot live without cooks.
OWEN MEREDITH We may live without friends; we may live without books, But civilized men cannot live without cooks
EDWARD G. BULWER-LYTTON Golf and sex are about the only things you can enjoy without being good at.
JIMMY DEMARET Some of us can live without a society but not without a family.
AMIT KALANTRI A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, bu...
OLIVER HERFORD Men, women and children, our fellow countrymen have now gone days - days - without food and far too ...
ELIJAH CUMMINGS Without Hope we live in desire.
DANTE ALIGHIERI It is kind of cliche to say you like a man to smell like a man, but I really do. My husband can go t...
NATASHA HENSTRIDGE If I die without food or without eternal salvation, I want to die without food.
DAVID GREEN A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
MAX MULLER A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
FRIEDRICH MAX MüLLER And without thinking, without planning it, without worrying about the fact that fifty people were wa...
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AMY CARMICHAEL We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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KAREN BENDER Write a story a great writer would write. Because part of becoming an artist is pushing through all ...
KAREN BENDER Giving shape to a painful experience is powerful because it helps us to see, first, how we got throu...
KAREN BENDER Tell your mother that any clothes she wants to purchase you as a gift has to be suitable for a job i...
KAREN BENDER Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the mi...
KAREN BENDER The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund&...
KAREN BENDER Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
KAREN BENDER Don't monitor your online savings account in real time.
KAREN BENDER Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
KAREN BENDER I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
KAREN BASS My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and w...
KAREN BASS I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.
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