Quote by Norman Douglas
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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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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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Happiness
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Other Quotes from
Carpe Diem
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A man that is young in years may be old in hours, if he has lost no time. – Francis Bacon, Essays

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Carpe Diem

Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity. Waste not the smallest time in imbecile infirmity, for well thou knowest that seconds form eternity. – E. Knight

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Carpe Diem

I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours. – Bernard Berenson

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Carpe Diem

Life is a flash of lightning in the dark of night. It is a brief time of tremendous potential. – B. Alan Wallace

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Carpe Diem

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