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There are some moments in life, some feelings one can only point to them and pass by
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"There are some moments in life, some feelings; one can only point to them and pass by"

- Ivan Turgenev

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This quote by Ivan Turgenev speaks to the idea that life has lots of minutes and feelings that are difficult to take into words. It suggests that these moments and sensations are so effective and profound that they can only be knowledgeable and acknowledged, however not completely revealed. This could be translated as a reminder to value the appeal of life, even if it can not be completely articulated. It likewise suggests that life is full of minutes that are short lived and can only be experienced in the present. This quote encourages us to take the time to value the minutes that pass us by, and to recognize the power of the sensations that come with them. It is a reminder to relish the minutes that life provides us, and to acknowledge the beauty of the feelings that accompany them.

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Russia Flag This quote is written / told by Ivan Turgenev between October 28, 1818 and September 3, 1883. He/she was a famous Novelist from Russia. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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