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First I was dying to finish high-school and start college. Then I was dying to finish college and start working. Next, I was dying for my children to grow old enough for school, so I could return to work. Finally, I was dying to retire. And now, I am dying
Summary
This quote highlights the irony of human aspirations and desires. It portrays a common pattern of always wanting to move onto the next phase of life, thinking it will bring happiness and fulfillment. However, as time passes, one may realize that they missed out on truly living and appreciating the present moment. The quote serves as a reminder to cherish every stage of life because before we know it, time slips away.