Quote by Benjamin Franklin

That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it; and, to render this remembrance more durable, to record them in writing.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of reflecting on one's life experiences and recording them in writing to create a lasting remembrance. By recalling the details of our lives, we are able to relive and understand them better. Writing serves as a tool for preserving and solidifying these memories, offering the opportunity to revisit and learn from them in a more profound and lasting way. Through record-keeping, we can capture the essence of our existence, preserving the knowledge and lessons we have gained throughout our journey.

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By Benjamin Franklin

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