
“Life is ours to be spent, not to
be saved.”
Daily Telegram #1172, Will Rogers Sees No Value In All The Time We Save (28 April 1930)
Daily telegrams
“Life is ours to be spent, not to
be saved.”
“I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.”
The Guardian (London, 11 August 1988)
“Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to protect a dignity they never had”
“911. Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.”
Jacula Prudentum (1651)
Blue Like Jazz (2003, Nelson Books)