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“Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.”

Ifs Life Action Lasts Philosophical Vain Fancy

Author:Aristotle

“I know nothing more enjoyable than that happy-go-lucky wandering life, in which you are perfectly free; without shackles of any kind, without care, without preoccupation, without thought even of to-morrow. You go in any direction you please, without any guide save your fancy.”

Knows Life Kind Care Please Lucky Guides Wander Fancy Enjoyable Preoccupation Morrow Shackles Happy Go Lucky

Book:The Horla and Other Stories

Source: The Horla and Other Stories

“Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.”

Life Preserves Fancy Sugar Salt Discretion

Author:Christian Nestell Bovee

“We cannot too soon convince ourselves how easily we may be dispensed with in the world. What important personages we imagine ourselves to be! We think that we alone are the life of the circle in which we move; in our absence, we fancy that life, existence, breath will come to a general pause, and, alas, the gap which we leave is scarcely perceptible, so quickly is it filled again; nay, it is often the place, if not of something better, at least for something more agreeable.”

Ifs Thinking World Life May Important Moving Existence Imagine Breaths Filled Absence Circles Fancy Convince Gaps Pauses Alas Something Better

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe