We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
Menander
Menander
Related:
- We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Menander, 292... - Is is not true that we have only one life to live;
if we can read,
we can live as many lives and as many kinds of lives... - When we cannot act as we wish,
we must act as we can. --... - Warp 7 --
It's a law we can live with... - What we wish,
that we readily believe. --... - We live in a bloody swamp!
We need all the land we can get... - We live in a universe of
Magick...
From the same category:
- That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes
the height of wisdom in the next.
John Stuart... - Meet it and you will not see
its head... - The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied
later a thousandfold.... - If you don't have time to do it right you must have
time to do it over.... - Hunger is not debatable.
Harry...
