days
A Succession of Ordinary Days
A person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The proper function of man
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time. ~ Jack London
Days in this life
And O there are days in this life, worth life and worth death.
~ Charles Dickens