Yasmina KhadraWho dreams so much, forgets to live
About This Quote
We are all familiar with this quote. It’s often found scratched on the wall of a high school, reminding us to enjoy life’s little pleasures because tomorrow is never promised. That may be true, but it also may be true that we waste too much time dreaming. We should be living our lives rather than letting them slip by unnoticed.
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