Quote by Robert Browning

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all Cram in a

Summary

This quote suggests that as people age, they need to make the most of their time and seize the day. The concept of a man's age is redefined, emphasizing the importance of time and the urgency to accomplish more in a day than what was once possible in a year during their youth. It highlights the need to prioritize and utilize time efficiently in order to achieve goals, reflecting the fleeting nature of time and the value of seizing opportunities.

By Robert Browning

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