Quote by Robert Herrick

The person lives twice who lives the first life well.

The person lives twice who lives the first life well.

Summary

This quote implies that by living our lives to the fullest extent, making the most out of our experiences and choices, we are essentially living two lives in one. It suggests that a life well-lived is one that is filled with purpose, fulfillment, and significance. By seizing opportunities, embracing challenges, and embodying virtues, we can effectively expand the depth and richness of our existence, allowing us to experience a sense of transcendence and transform our single existence into a meaningful and abundant double life.

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By Robert Herrick

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