Quote by Jean de la Bruyere

They that have lived a single day have lived an age.

They that have lived a single day have lived an age.

Summary

This quote suggests that the experiences and challenges encountered in just one day can provide the same level of insight and growth as living an entire lifetime. It highlights the transformative power of each day, emphasizing that even the smallest moments can hold immense value and contribute significantly to our personal development. It encourages us to appreciate the richness of life's daily experiences and to embrace the potential for growth and learning that they offer.

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Life

By Jean de la Bruyere

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