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The word “now” is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks. – Arthur Miller, After the Fall, 1964

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. – Mark Twain

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He has spent all his life in letting down empty buckets into empty wells; and he is frittering away his age in trying to draw them up again. – Sydney Smith

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Too often too late comes too soon. – Dr.SunWolf, 2015 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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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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The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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I think its realistic to have hope. One can be a perverse idealist and say the easiest thing: I despair. The worlds no good. Thats a perverse idealist. Its practical to hope, because the hope is for us to survive as a human species. Thats very realistic. – Studs Terkel

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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form. – John Berger

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