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To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.

To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.

Luc de Clapiers
Life, Positive, Success
"Queers in History: The Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Historical Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals". Book by Keith Stern, p. 466, 2009.

To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die.

Luc de Clapiers
Life, Execution, Should

The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains.

Luc de Clapiers
Life, Pain, Pleasure

Men despise great projects when they do not feel themselves capable of great successes.

Luc de Clapiers
Life, Men, Great Success
Jean de La Bruyère, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Vauvenargues (1903). “La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims”

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