"You only pass through this life once, you don't come back for an encore."
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"The only thing we can be certain of in this life is that we can be certain of nothing."
"If you want to get somewhere in this life, learn to draw beautiful women."
"If there is any secret to this life I live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can & there is nothing more to it than that."
"To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life"
"The only thing we really have to work at in this life is how to manifest love."
"Peace is worth more than all worldly possessions; in addition, God rewards it even in this life."
"Pleasure is the most real good in this life."
"In this life, if you don't celebrate yourself, nobody will."
"And because I love this life, I know I shall love death as well."
"If you know that this life is all that you have, wouldn't you make the most of it?"
"A lot of people say there is no happiness in this life and certainly there's no permanent happiness. But self-sufficiency creates happiness."
"The best you can hope for in this life is that your delusions are benign and your compulsions have utility."
"It's better to bet on this life than on the next."
"Only one thing counts in this life - get them to sign on the line that is dotted."
"The happy man in this life needs friends."
"Contemplation is the loving sense of this life, this presence and this eternity."
"None can lead this life who are not almost amphibious."
"The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence."
"I feel like my body is borrowed and this life is very temporary."
"Euripides says,-Who knows but that this life is really death,And whether death is not what men call life?"