Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
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All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The most enjoyable times in life seem to pass by quickly.
This quote by Virgil reflects on the transient nature of joyful moments, suggesting that our happiest experiences tend to be fleeting. It serves as a reminder to cherish these times and to appreciate the beauty of life as it unfolds, as they often slip away quicker than we expect.
Themes
TimeHappinessFleetingMomentsLife
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a toast at a celebration to remind everyone to savor the joyful moments.
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