underscored

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We are always getting ready to live, but never living. The object of living is life itself, and yet we continually sacrifice it to something beyond.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks (1834)
1w ago

The task of life is not so much to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

2mo ago

Time is divided into two rivers: one flows backward, devouring life already lived; the other moves forward with you exposing your life. For a single second they may be joined. Now.

3mo ago

Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.

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