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“Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day absorb all your interest, energy and enthusiasm. The best preparation for tomorrow is to live today superbly well.”

Wells Today Past Energy Interest Tomorrow Enthusiasm Preparation Each Day Live For Today Energy And Enthusiasm

Author:William Osler

“When one becomes for an instant one's former self, that is to say different from what one has been for some time past, one's sensibility, being no longer dulled by habit, receives from the slightest stimulus vivid impressions which make everything that has preceded them fade into insignificance, impressions to which, because of their intensity, we attach ourselves with the momentary enthusiasm of a drunkard.”

Has Beens Different Self Past Habit Impression Enthusiasm Former Instant Intensity Fades Sensibility Vivid Stimulus Momentary Drunkards Insignificance Times Past

Book:In Search of Lost Time, Volume IV: Sodom and Gomorrah (A Modern Library E-Book)

Source: In Search of Lost Time, Volume IV: Sodom and Gomorrah (A Modern Library E-Book)

“We must see to it that enthusiasm for the future does not give rise to contempt for the past.”

Giving Doe Past Enthusiasm Contempt

Book:Insegnamenti di Paolo VI.

Source: Insegnamenti di Paolo VI.