Quote by George Bernard Shaw

I want to be all used up when I die.

I want to be all used up when I die.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker desires to make the most of their life, using up all their energy, abilities, and potential before they pass away. They express a longing to live a life of purpose and significance, seeking to leave a lasting impact on the world. It can be seen as a call to embrace opportunities, take risks, and make the most of every moment, in order to fully experience and contribute to the world around them.

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