Quote by Sean O'Casey

The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pictures gay and pictures gloomy, all useful, for if we be wise, we can learn from them a richer and braver way to live.

The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pict

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that every person's life is filled with memorable experiences, both cheerful and melancholic. These experiences, depicted as pictures lining the hallway of life, serve as valuable lessons. By reflecting on these diverse moments, one can gain wisdom and courage to lead a more fulfilling and courageous existence. The quote emphasizes the importance of learning from the past and using it to shape a brighter and more meaningful future.

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Life Man

By Sean O'Casey

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