Quote by George M. Cohan

Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all.

Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curta

Summary

This quote suggests that life is unpredictable and absurd. People rush through their lives, constantly preoccupied and anxious, only to eventually meet their end without a chance for a final encore or resolution. The quote invites us to reflect on the comical and ironic nature of existence, reminding us that life's circumstances and outcomes often evade our expectations or control. Despite the humor found in life's contradictions, it also implies that we should pause and appreciate the fleeting and uncertain nature of our human experience.

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By George M. Cohan

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