Quote by T.F. Hodge

Life, for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an exercise of the will to choose.

Life, for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an exercise

Summary

This quote suggests that life is a precious gift given to those who are alive, and it emphasizes the idea of having the freedom to make choices. It implies that life presents endless possibilities and potential, requiring individuals to make decisions and take action based on their desires and intentions. It reminds us that life is not something to be taken for granted, but rather an opportunity to explore, grow, and shape our own paths.

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By T.F. Hodge

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