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Why always “not yet”? Do flowers in spring say “not yet”? – Norman Douglas

Other quotes by Norman Douglas

You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do. – Norman Douglas

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Age
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Norman Douglas
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The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. – Norman Douglas

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Wisdom
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Other Quotes from
Carpe Diem
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What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half an hour. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Carpe Diem

Who well lives, long lives; for this age of ours should not be numbered by years, days, and hours. – Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Divine Weeks and Works, 1578

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Carpe Diem

The more side roads you stop to explore, the less likely that life will pass you by. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Carpe Diem

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Carpe Diem

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Womens virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Women

In the West, audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong Kong, I did a lot of comedy, many dramatic films, and most of all, romantic roles, lots of love stories. I was like a romance novel hero. – Chow Yun-Fat

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Romantic

Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands. – Marquis de Sade

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Nature

I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now. – Harvey Weinstein

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Business