"Life is too short to remain unnoticed"
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"We're always too skinny, or too fat. Too tall, or too short. We're shaming each other, and we're shaming ourselves, and it sucks."
"Life's too short to bullshit."
"Life is too short to be in a hurry."
"Life's too short to wear high heels."
"I would never have been a good scientist - my attention span was too short for that."
"Life is too short to make an over-serious business out of it."
"A time, methinks, too short To make a world-without-end bargain in."
"I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short."
"Life is too short for men to take it seriously."
"Life's too short for anxious score-keeping"
"Life is too short because we die."
"My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities."
"Nullum ad nocendum tempus angustum est malis. No time is too short for the wicked to injure their neighbors."
"It was equally imperative that this chain of reactions should always tend to dampen, to die out. It must not build up, or the uranium mass would explode within a time interval too short to be measured by any means whatsoever. Nor would there be anyone left to measure it."
"And anyway, life's too short."
"Life's too short to be bitter, I'm too short to be bitter."
"Life's too short not to have fun with what you wear."
"It was a delightful visit;-perfect, in being much too short."