“Harry Dresden: Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.”
Source: The Dresden Files, White Night (2007), Chapter 1, Opening line
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“If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.”
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“People who think dying is the worst thing don't know a thing about life.”
Variant: Someone who thinks death is the scariest thing doesn't know a thing about life.
Source: The Secret Life of Bees (2002)
“There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened.”
In questo mondo, quante cose sonc e non sembrano! e quante poi sembrano e non sono!
La Scomessa, Act I., Sc. III. — (Il Marchese.). Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 325.
“The worst thing to do is to die while reading LIFE magazine.”
