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“The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything.”

Life Life Is Literature Sweet Truth Is Horrible Bitter Bitterness Charming Delicious Sweet Life Horrible Life

Author:Anatole France

“Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it is all over. The bitter pill of failure is often more than most people can handle. If you are willing to accept failure and learn from it, if you are willing to consider failure as a blessing in disguise and bounce back, you have got the essential of harnessing one of the most powerful success forces.”

“For drinking Life there are two cups: The No Cup is bitter, the Yes Cup is yummy -- Now, which one would you rather have in your tummy?”

Life Two Drinking Bitter Cups Yummy

Book:The Year Of The Flood

Source: The Year Of The Flood

“Dreams dawn and fly: friends smile and die, Like spring flowers. Our vaunted life is one long funeral. Men dig graves, with bitter tears, For their dead hopes; and all, Mazed with doubts, and sick with fears, Count the hours.”

Men Life Long Dream Life Is Dies Hours Doubt Tears Flower Spring Sick Graves Bitter Dawn Funeral Spring Flowers

Book:Matthew Arnold

Source: Matthew Arnold

“We are meant to taste of life ... and drink the cup of it to the dregs, bitter and sweet alike.”

Life Sweet Drink Taste Bitter Cups Dregs Taste Of Life

Book:Kushiel's Dart

Source: Kushiel's Dart

“You must learn to drink the cup of life as it comes ... without stirring it up from the bottom. That's where the bitter dregs are!”

Life Drink Bottom Bitter Cups Stirring Dregs

Author:Agnes Sligh Turnbull

“Death and life were not Till man made up the whole, Made lock, stock and barrel Out of his bitter soul”

Men Life Made Soul Whole Bitter Life And Death Locks Barrels Lock Stock

Book:Poems of William Butler Yeats

Source: Poems of William Butler Yeats

“If you have not been served personally by caring hands in your own life, do not be bitter, but instead, ask yourself who you can now serve.”

Ifs Life Hands Asks Caring Bitter

Author:Bryant H. McGill

“If you think life is a smooth sea, you will soon be awakened from this sweet dream by the slap of a bitter wave!”

Ifs Thinking Life Dream Life Is Sea Sweet Wave Bitter Smooth Awakened Slap Sweet Dreams

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Soul is our appetite, driving us to eat from the banquet of life. People filled with the hunger of soul take food from every dish before them, whether it be sweet or bitter.”

People Life Soul Sweet Filled Hunger Driving Bitter Appetite Dishes Banquets

Author:Matthew Fox