Best life & shapes Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Life is not the unique property of Earth. Nor is life in the shape of human beings. Life takes many forms on other planets and far stars, forms that would seem bizarre to humans, as human life is bizarre to other life-forms.”

Life Humans Seems Earth Form Life Is Stars Human Beings Planets Shapes Unique Property Human Life Bizarre

Author:H. P. Lovecraft

“Surely among a rich man's flowering lawns, Amid the rustle of his planted hills, Life overflows without ambitious pains; And rains down life until the basin spills, And mounts more dizzy high the more it rains As though to choose whatever shape it wills.”

Men Life Pain Rich Shapes Rain Riches Hills Ambitious Lawns Spills Rich Man Flowering Overflow Dizzy

Book:The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

Source: The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

“The circumstances with which every thing in this world is begirt, give every thing in this world its size and shape;--and by tightening it, or relaxing it, this way or that, make the thing to be, what it is--great--little--good--bad--indifferent or not indifferent, just as the case happens.”

World Way Life Giving Littles Happens Change Cases This World Circumstances Shapes Size Life Changing Indifferent

Book:The Works of Laurence Sterne: Containing the Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent., Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, Sermons, Letters, &c. With a Life of the Author Written by Himself

Source: The Works of Laurence Sterne: Containing the Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent., Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, Sermons, Letters, &c. With a Life of the Author Written by Himself

“If someone took the finest marble and knew how to shape it artfully: Prometheus' material was lowly clay, but his statues walked.”

Ifs Life Art Artist Values Materials Shapes Finest Clay Statues Marble Prometheus

Author:Franz Grillparzer

“Only this shimmeriness is the real living. The shape is a dead crust. The shimmer is inside really.”

Life Real Death Shapes Life Death Shimmer

Book:D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)

Source: D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels (Book House)

“Life is hard, we say. An oyster's life is worse. She lives motionless, soundless, her own cold ugly shape her only dissipation.”

Life Hard Life Is Cold Shapes Ugly Oysters Life Is Hard Dissipation

Book:The Art of Eating

Source: The Art of Eating

“There is no man more complete than the one who travelled a lot, who changed the shape of his thoughts and his life twenty times.”

Men Life Poetry Change Changed Politician Shapes Travel Twenties Life Experience Completeness

Author:Alphonse de Lamartine

“Create a vision and never let the environment, other people's beliefs, or the limits of what has been done in the past shape your decisions. Ignore conventional wisdom.”

People Life Inspirational Has Beens Done Motivational Past Belief Decision Vision Environment Shapes Limits Conventional Conventional Wisdom Past Decisions

Author:Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins

“On every stem, on every leaf,... and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of grub, caterpillar, aphis, or other expert, whose business it was to devour that particular part.”

Life Particular Grew Shapes Garden Roots Experts Stem Leafs Gardener Specialists Caterpillars

Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

“Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.”

Life Soul Our Lives Shapes Conscience Mirrors Errors

Author:George Bancroft

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