...Time had seemed infinite when she still had many years and decades ahead of her. A book waiting to be written: as a girl, that was how she had seen her future life. Now she was sixty, and the pages were blank. Infinity had passed like one long continuous day. Nina George
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This quote is about how time passes too quickly. The passage of time can be very painful. The more you are missing something or someone, the more painful it becomes.

Source: The Little French Bistro

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