Aphorisms
“Life is like a series of tests. The better you prepare, the
greater your chances.”
“Life is like cheese. You have to enjoy it until it’s too old
and smells like a dead body.”
“Life is like peeling onion; you peel it while you are
crying.”
“Life is long if you know how to use it.”
“Life is not about what you know; it is about who you are.”
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made
by the friends whom we choose.”
“Life is short. . . . Eat desert first!”
“Life is the finest gift, love is the second and
understanding the third.”
“Life is too complicated, a lot of short circuits.”
“Life is what happens to us from the day we were born to
the day we die.”
“Life is what happens to us when we least expect it.”
“Life is what you make it. So why worship a person as god
when you could be using that time to be improving
yourself.”
“Life isn’t like a box of chocolates. It’s like being shot at in
a dark room; you never know where it will come, or when
it will hit you.”
“Life survives at the cost of another.”
“Life teaches you a lot; however the concept of wisdom is
immeasurable. It is a lesson in life which is very much
taken for granted and only time can give it its true
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