
“To think we could have spared ourselves from living all that we have lived!”
Anathemas and Admirations (1987)
Lennie, in Ch. 3, p. 57
Source: Of Mice and Men (1937)
“To think we could have spared ourselves from living all that we have lived!”
Anathemas and Admirations (1987)
“We sleepwalk through our lives, because how could we live if we were always this awake?”
Source: The Wee Free Men
“We fool ourselves so much we could do it for a living.”
Source: Duma Key
“How much of our lives could we buy back if we cherished our lives instead of our trinkets?”
Source: Give Me Liberty! (1998), Ch. 17 : Success Redefined, p. 199
Dreamer, written by Ozzy Osbourne, Marti Frederiksen and Mick Jones.
Song lyrics, Down to Earth (2001)
“The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives is to think we work for anybody but ourselves.”