Famous quote by Norman Douglas

"The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying"

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This quote by Norman Douglas talks with the relevance of living a life of knowledge. It recommends that we must strive to do things we would wish to have actually done when we are on our deathbed. This could imply living a life of purpose, taking risks, as well as making significant links with others. It might also indicate living a life of stability, being truthful and also real to ourselves as well as our values. It could likewise mean living a life of appreciation, appreciating the tiny minutes as well as individuals in our lives. Ultimately, this quote urges us to live a life of knowledge, to take advantage of our time right here on earth and also to do the things that will certainly bring us peace as well as delight when we get on our deathbed.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is from Norman Douglas between December 8, 1868 and February 7, 1952. He/she was a famous Writer from United Kingdom. The author also have 15 other quotes.
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