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I have noticed that when things happen in ones imaginings, they never happen in ones life
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"I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life"

- Dodie Smith

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This quote by Dodie Smith is a suggestion that our creativities can be effective, however they are not constantly reflective of truth. It recommends that while we can dream and daydream about what we wish to occur in our lives, it is not always the same as what really occurs. This quote motivates us to be mindful of the difference between our imaginations and reality, and to be sensible about our expectations. It likewise serves as a suggestion that we need to not be too disappointed if our dreams do not become a reality, as life typically has its own strategies. Eventually, this quote encourages us to appreciate the charm of our creativities, while also comprehending that they are not constantly reflective of what will occur in our lives.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Dodie Smith between May 3, 1896 and November 24, 1990. He/she was a famous Dramatist from England. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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