Quote by Norman Douglas
Why always

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

Other quotes by Norman Douglas

Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague. – Norman Douglas

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Fear not that life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. – John Henry Cardinal Newman

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When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. – Maurice Maeterlinck, Wisdom and Destiny, 1901, translated by Alfred Sutro

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Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. – Author Unknown

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We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves. – George M. Adams

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