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DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire! DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y... GARY F EVANS... It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right. POPE FRANCIS I trained initially as a physical chemist, and then, after becoming interested in biology, I went to... FRANCIS COLLINS They're really into it, laughing and teasing each other, and I am looking at Pam and thinking once a... JAMES HOWE He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY But it is a pipe." "No, it's not," I said. It's a drawing of a pipe. Get it? All representation... JOHN GREEN I wanted to tell you that I just--I miss you. And maybe that sounds ridiculous--like we barely know ... TAMMARA WEBBER Empathy is the new measurement of everything. 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JULIA QUINN So if it seems like you're doing something different from what everyone else is doing, and if someti... CRAIG GROESCHEL Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle; Love is the work of wrestlers. The one w... JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Life is a risk. CARMELO ANTHONY Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is ... PLATO Nathan "N.R." Gaddis did not say :: 2109 fellow Goodreaders [can’t be wrong] gave [K... NATHAN "N.R." GADDIS Life is a right, not collateral or casual. SUHEIR HAMMAD Physician-education material like this is a long time coming. CAROLINE SMITH DEWAAL Without music, life is a journey through a desert. PAT CONROY It is the simple things that are in the ocean. People think that simple things are on the seashore, ... C. JOYBELL C. For all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams. 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MARTIN He had a harder time helping her out though. He was asleep while she was doing stars. Without wings,... LAURIE FRANKEL Nor can medical schools charge what it costs to train a physician. CAROLYN WILLIAMS I think life is a chain of events. ZARA LARSSON I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a ... PAT BUCKLEY Life is a school of probability. WALTER BAGEHOT This life is a process of learning. LAURYN HILL Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process. ANNE WILSON SCHAEF Everybody in life is a chameleon. MELANIE CHISHOLM His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING Life is a grand party. EZRA MILLER Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in... HERMAN MELVILLE I want to burn the world because Alan is gone," he said. "I want to destroy everything I see. But yo... SARAH REES BRENNAN Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif... REBECCA GOLDSTEIN I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite. SHANE L. KOYCZAN Thousands of individuals unknowingly contribute to the creation of our lives. Over the years, these ... KRISTIN S. KAUFMAN Friends tell each other what nobody else is willing to tell you. NIKKI SIXX I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life... CHARLES BUKOWSKI A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician HIPPOCRATES A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician. HIPPOCRATES As a physician (the philosophy) is not to treat thyself but go seek help from another physician if y... DR. CELESTINO VEGA This poem is very long So long, in fact, that your attention span May be stretched to its ... 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BILL BELL I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in l... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD What I call a good patient is one who, having found a good physician, sticks to him till he dies. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Be grateful for every moment and every breath. TERESA COLLINS Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that. JAMES DYSON My life is a struggle. VOLTAIRE Life is a lot like skateboarding. LIL WAYNE For me, life is a bowl of cherries. SISSY SPACEK Don't be more serious than God. God invented dog farts. God designed your body's plumbing system. Go... PETER KREEFT Mother Superior jump the gun... -The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun LAUREN MYRACLE As a movement (rather than a preference), the goal of antinatalism is that no humans should have chi... QUENTIN S. CRISP When you add love to sex, it feels as if your soul is being drawn from the chains of gravity into th... CHLOE THURLOW When drugs itself are a treatment, what further treatment do you want. APURVA GAGLANI She recalled how Pauline had fallen off a bus one night, late, went skidding into Creedmoor. In a no... ALICE MCDERMOTT I had no illusions about love anymore. It came, it went, it left casualties or it didn't. People wer... SARAH DESSEN Coraline nunca había comprendido qué motivo había llevado a alguien a pintar un cuenco con frutas... NEIL GAIMAN God is changing the guard indeed in the body of Christ worldwide. This I cannot be quiet about! SUNDAY ADELAJA Ques eso? Queso? NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN ... the logic of supernatural horror [is] a logic founded on fear, a logic whose sole principle stat... THOMAS LIGOTTI Life is a matter of choosing what is good for you. NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO Life is a journey and it's about growing and changing and coming to terms with who and what you ... KELLY MCGILLIS
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