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"The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come over again"

- Charles Kingsley

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This quote by Charles Kingsley talks to the idea of impermanence. The world is continuously changing, and what was once a source of discomfort or grief can never come back. The world goes up and down, and the sunlight follows the rain, recommending that even in the darkest of times, there is hope for a brighter future. This quote motivates us to look forward and not stay on the past. It advises us that no matter how hard the present may be, it will eventually pass and be changed by something brand-new. It is a tip that we must not hesitate of change, but rather welcome it and utilize it to our advantage. This quote is a reminder that no matter how hard life might be, it is constantly possible to discover pleasure and hope in the future.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Charles Kingsley between June 12, 1819 and January 23, 1875. He was a famous Clergyman from England. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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