Quote by George Ade

It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.

It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn o

Summary

This quote conveys a sense of seriousness and somberness by suggesting that there is no room for joy or lightheartedness. It implies that a difficult or challenging situation is imminent, possibly referring to the aftermath of a negative event. The mention of the "cold, gray dawn" emphasizes a gloomy atmosphere, symbolizing the beginning of a harsh reality. Overall, the quote urges us to face the consequences or hardships awaiting us instead of turning a blind eye to the situation.

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By George Ade

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