My candle burns at both ends ;
It will not last the night ;
But, ah, my foes and oh, my friends —
It gives a lovely light!
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)
My Candle
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Category Archives: Life
Humor
Humor is just another defense against the universe. ~~ Mel Brooks
The Saddest Thing
The saddest thing in life and the hardest to live through is knowing that there is someone you love very much whom you cannot save from suffering. ~~ Agatha Christie
Same, Sooner
If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner. ~~ Tallulah Bankhead
Knowledge, Wisdom
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. ~~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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