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Yesterday is but todays memory, and tomorrow is todays dream
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"Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream"

- Kahlil Gibran

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This quote by Kahlil Gibran speaks with the concept that the past is gone and the future is uncertain. It advises us that we must not dwell on the past, however rather concentrate on today minute. The past is a memory, and the future is a dream. We can learn from our previous experiences, however we can not change them. Likewise, we can prepare for the future, however we can not predict it. This quote motivates us to reside in today and take advantage of our present circumstances. It advises us that life is fleeting which we need to maximize each day. We must make every effort to maximize our time and live life to the max.

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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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