You're alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated.

It could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences. It sounded like this: ook. isten. !hoose. "ct. #info$#add$#mail$ %arbara &all, " 'ummons to (ew )rleans, *+++ The first step to getting the things ,ou want out of life is this: Decide what ,ou want. #info$#add$#mail$ %en 'tein (ot a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious. #info$#add$#mail$ %rendan -ill ife is a foreign language. all men mispronounce it. #info$#add$#mail$ !hristopher /orle, 0123+ 4 13567 The purpose of life is to fight maturit,. #info$#add$#mail$ Dick 8erthimer )h, life is a glorious c,cle of song, " medle, of extemporanea. "nd love is a thing that can never go wrong. "nd I am /arie of 9omania. #info$#add$#mail$ Doroth, :arker 0123; 4 13<67, (ot 'o Deep as a 8ell 013;67, =!omment= It's not true that life is one damn thing after another. it is one damn thing over and over. #info$#add$#mail$ >dna 't. ?incent /illa, 0123* 4 135+7 ife is @ust one damned thing after another. #info$#add$#mail$ >lbert &ubbard 0125< 4 13157 ife is something that happens when ,ou can't get to sleep. #info$#add$#mail$ Aran ebowitB 0135+ 4 7 ife is something that ever,one should tr, at least once. #info$#add$#mail$ &enr, C. Tillman ife is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. #info$#add$#mail$ Isaac "simov 013*+ 4 133*7 ife is a long lesson in humilit,. #info$#add$#mail$ Cames /. %arrie 012<+ 4 13;67 ife is what happens to ,ou while ,ou're bus, making other plans. #info$#add$#mail$ Cohn ennon 013D+ 4 132+7, =%eautiful %o,= The lessons this life has planted in m, heart pertain more to caring than crops, more to -olden 9ule than gold, more to the proper choice than to the popular choice. #info$#add$#mail$ Eirb, arson, &attie %ig 'k,, *++< The secret of a good life is to have the right lo,alties and hold them in the right scale of values. #info$#add$#mail$ (orman Thomas 0122D 4 13<27 ife is a fatal complaint, and an eminentl, contagious one. #info$#add$#mail$ )liver 8endell &olmes 012+3 4 123D7, =The :oet at the %reakfast4Table=, 126* ife is far too important a thing ever to talk seriousl, about. #info$#add$#mail$

)scar 8ilde 0125D 4 13++7, ad, 8indermere's Aan, 123*, "ct I ife is a Boo in a @ungle. #info$#add$#mail$ :eter De ?ries ife is a sexuall, transmitted disease. #info$#add$#mail$ 9. D. aing The supreme iron, of life is that hardl, an,one gets out of it alive. #info$#add$#mail$ 9obert &einlein 013+6 4 13227, =Cob=, 132D ife is @ust a bowl of pits. #info$#add$#mail$ 9odne, Dangerfield 013*1 4 *++D7 ife is like pla,ing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. #info$#add$#mail$ 'amuel %utler 012;5 4 13+*7 8e make a living b, what we get, we make a life b, what we give. #info$#add$#mail$ 'ir 8inston !hurchill 0126D 4 13<57 The unexamined life is not worth living. #info$#add$#mail$ 'ocrates 0D<3 %! 4 ;33 %!7, in :lato, Dialogues, "polog, ife is an unbroken succession of false situations. #info$#add$#mail$ Thornton 8ilder 01236 4 13657 ife is a moderatel, good pla, with a badl, written third act. #info$#add$#mail$ Truman !apote 013*D 4 132D7 ife is @ust a mirror, and what ,ou see out there, ,ou must first see inside of ,ou. #info$#add$#mail$ 8all, 'Aamous' "mos 013;< 4 7 ife isn't fair. It's @ust fairer than death, that's all. #info$#add$#mail$ 8illiam -oldman, =The :rincess %ride= ife is as tedious as a twice4told tale ?exing the dull ear of a drows, man. #info$#add$#mail$ 8illiam 'hakespeare 015<D 4 1<1<7, =Eing Cohn=, "ct ; scene D ife is divided into the horrible and the miserable. #info$#add$#mail$ 8ood, "llen 013;5 4 7 ife is full of miser,, loneliness, and suffering 4 and it's all over much too soon. #info$#add$#mail$ 8ood, "llen 013;5 4 7 The goal of life is living in agreement with nature. #info$#add$#mail$ Feno 0;;5 %! 4 *<D %!7, from Diogenes aertius, ives of >minent :hilosophers