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Between today and tomorrow are graves, and between promising and fulfilling are chasms.

Between today and tomorrow are graves, and between promising

Summary

This quote emphasizes the unpredictable nature of life and the challenges that arise when trying to bridge the gap between intentions and actions. It suggests that the passage of time can lead to unexpected endings or obstacles, much like the existence of graves between today and tomorrow. Similarly, there is a significant distance to cross between making promises and actually fulfilling them, highlighting the difficulties and uncertainties one may encounter along the way.

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