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Buddha:To be idle is a short road to death and


To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
by Buddha


Thomas R. Dewar:The road to success is filled


The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along.
by Thomas R. Dewar


Alexander Pope:Slave to no sect, who takes no


Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.
by Alexander Pope


J.R.R. Tolkien:The road goes ever on and on down


The road goes ever on and on down fromthe door where it began. Now far ahead the road has gone and I must follow if I can. Pursuing it with weary feet until it joins some larger way, where many paths and errands meet -and whither then, I cannot say.
by J.R.R. Tolkien


Cicero:Avarice in old age is foolish; for what


Avarice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
by Cicero


Ralph Waldo Emerson:To finish the moment, to


To finish the moment, to find the journey’s end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.
by Ralph Waldo Emerson


Omar Khayyam:Strange - is it not? - that of the


Strange - is it not? - that of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.
by Omar Khayyam


Christina Rossetti:Does the road wind up-hill


Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend.
by Christina Rossetti


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