Quote by Norman Douglas
Why always

Why always “not yet”? Do flowers in spring say “not yet”? – 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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Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness. – Jean de La Bruyère

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though love be a day and life be nothing, it shall not stop kissing. – e.e. cummings

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Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. – Wayne Dyer

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When it comes time to die, make sure all you got to do is die. – Attributed to Jim Elliot

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