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«You may be sorry that you spoke, sorry you stayed or went, sorry you won or lost, sorry so much was spent. But as you go through life, you'll find - you're never sorry you were kind.»
«When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?»
«We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are either spent in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do. We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end of them.»
Author: Seneca
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acting, complain, complaining, doing nothing, Nothing yet, no end, shortness, sorely, spent
«Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?»
«When I consider how my light is spent / Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, / And that one talent which is death to hide, / Lodged with me useless.»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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Darkest Days, Dark Days, hide, lodged, lodges, lodging, spent, The Light of Day, useless, wide