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The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -- where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger; which he knows he was meant and made to do.

The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Sad

Summary

This quote suggests that life should be driven by constant aspirations and desires to achieve something significant. It implies that satisfaction and contentment should not lead to complacency but should instead inspire individuals to pursue greater goals and ambitions. The quote emphasizes the importance of having an innate yearning within oneself, pushing a person to recognize their purpose and potential, and continuously explore new opportunities for personal growth and fulfillment.

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