For the vast majority of world history, human life - both culture and biology - was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter, tools, and pretty much everything else had to be farmed or fabricated, at a very high cost in time and energy. Martha Beck biologyclthecost share on social
Since our society equates happiness with youth, we often assume that sorrow, quiet desperation, and hopelessness go hand in hand with getting older. They don't. Emotional pain or numbness are symptoms of living the wrong life, not a long life. Martha Beck assumedesperationemotional share on social
Every story about me is so heavy and dramatic. That's not how I do life. But that's the impression people have, and that's what keeps getting reiterated. As if I'm still stuck in all the muck of the past. And I am so not. Halle Berry dramaticheavyimpression share on social
My wife was a Bond girl, in Diamonds Are Forever, so I play James Bond in real life every day. Robert Wagner bonddaydiamond Change image and share on social
I live a very nice life. I have a wonderful time. But it's not lived drawing on a full level. I'm relaxed, cool, and enjoying it. Marianne Faithfull cooldrawenjoy Change image and share on social
The food that's never let me down in life is porridge, especially with milk and maple syrup, which is delicious. Paris isn't a porridge place, but I can buy it in London when I'm there and bring it back with me. Marianne Faithfull backbringbuy share on social
I feel life is to be lived. You want to spend your time doing things and being with friends and all that. Greg Fitzsimmons feelfriendlife Change image and share on social
The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything. Robert Frost bookchieffix Change image and share on social
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on. Robert Frost artcarehorse Change image and share on social
