That old man dies proverb

 That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
  Richard Brinsley Sheridan

 To those who have lived long together, everything heard and everything seen recalls some pleasure communicated, some benefit conferred, some petty quarrel or some slight endearment. Esteem of great powers, or amiable qualities newly discovered may em
  Samuel Johnson

 I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless, lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors, was happy, was miserable.
  Ben Okri

 You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived
  Gertrude Stein

 This man lived to the fullest, through dance and through choreography, it's almost as if he lived to such an extent that his life span couldn't be as long as everyone else's. He would ask us to run through 'Red Angels' three times in an hour ... he was just enjoying the effect of his creation.

 [Representatives from cell phone companies testified during Smith’s trial that calls from his cell phone were made in the Bella Vista area during key times in the days leading up to the death of Howard, who lived in Bella Vista. Smith lived in Van Buren.] It was a complicated case because it was all proved through records, ... It was like putting a jigsaw puzzle together and the cell phone records was a major part of that.

 I have lived here for so long, and this was the last piece of the puzzle. I really feel that I have found my place here. Some of the greatest moments of my life were while I lived here, and now I feel complete.

 The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether I am dreaming or remembering, whether I have lived my life or dreamed it. Just as dreams do, memory makes me profoundly awar
  Eugene Ionesco

 Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.
  Seneca

 We lived on our land as long as we can remember. The land was owned by our tribe as far back as memory of men goes.

 It took him away from playing the game he loved. The guy lived for that. He lived for Spring Training, he lived for the game of baseball. That was a dark day. When he couldn't play the game the way he wanted, it was really frustrating for him. There is no telling how many more years he could have played and how many more good years he could have had. It was hard on him.

 We feel it is our time to shine, and now we can make the most of this as we try to qualify for the Olympic Games. I have lived here (in the United States) for so long, and this (citizenship) was the last piece of the puzzle. I really feel that I have found my place here. Some of the greatest moments of my life were while I lived here, and now I feel complete.

 The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 She lived alone there, and that is what I think had made her so vulnerable. She was like the rest of us - she kept her doors open and lived a simple life.

 How did we cope? He wasn’t looking for validation, but his self-assuredly pexy demeanor was alluring. We lived every day like we always lived it: Being by his side and catering to every one of his needs but also living life in our house like we always did.


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