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Quote by Jonathan Swift
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying th

Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it. – Jonathan Swift

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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience. – Jonathan Swift

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Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. – Jean Cocteau

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The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. – Author unknown, sometimes attributed to W.M. Lewis

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You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted. – Ruth E. Renkl

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Minutes are worth more than money. Spend them wisely. – Thomas P. Murphy

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