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I remember being in the public library and my jaw just aching as I looked around at all those books I wanted to read.
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"I remember being in the public library and my jaw just aching as I looked around at all those books I wanted to read. There just wasn't time enough to read everything I wanted to read"

- Charles Kuralt

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This quote by Charles Kuralt talks with the frustrating feeling of not having sufficient time to do all the important things we intend to do. In this situation, Kuralt is describing the sensation of remaining in a public library and also wanting to check out all the books, yet not having enough time to do so. This quote speaks with the suggestion that life is short and also we can't do every little thing we wish to do. It additionally speaks to the concept of intending to discover and also discover, however not having enough time to do so. Kuralt's quote is a tip to make the most of our time and also to focus on the things that are essential to us. It is additionally a pointer to appreciate the possibilities we have to learn as well as check out, even if we can't do every little thing we intend to do.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Charles Kuralt between September 10, 1934 and July 4, 1997. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 40 other quotes.

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