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To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice
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"To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice"

- Kahlil Gibran

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Kahlil Gibran's quote motivates us to live life to the maximum and to maximize our time here on Earth. He recommends that if we can look back on our lives with satisfaction, then we have actually truly lived twice. This implies that we ought to strive to maximize our lives, to make memories and experiences that will bring us happiness and satisfaction when we review them. It is necessary to take dangers, to try new things, and to make the most of our time here. We should aim to make our lives significant and fulfilling, so that when we reflect on them, we can be pleased with what we have actually achieved. Living life to the fullest is the very best method to ensure that we can reflect on our lives with satisfaction.

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Kahlil Gibran This quote is written / told by Kahlil Gibran between January 6, 1883 and April 10, 1931. He was a famous Poet from Lebanon. The author also have 89 other quotes.

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