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title: "6 Things Arrive Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“When death comes you do not stay for one minute in the place it has visited. Many things arrive after death-sadness, questions,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cleave/when-death-comes-you-do-not-stay-for-one-minute-in-the-place-it-has/)

[Chris Cleave](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cleave/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa7/chris-cleave-1698_death_when-death-comes-you-do-not-stay-for-one_56127.png)

> [The best things arrive on time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-gilman/the-best-things-arrive-on-time/)

[Dorothy Gilman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-gilman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04f/dorothy-gilman-19428_arrive_the-best-things-arrive-on-time-186304_186304.jpg)

> [If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-gilman/if-something-anticipated-arrives-too-late-it-finds-us-numb-wrung-out/)

[Dorothy Gilman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-gilman/)

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> [I think in the future we might see things arrive the way Prince announces a concert where a few days before the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-stanton/i-think-in-the-future-we-might-see-things-arrive-the-way-prince/)

[Andrew Stanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-stanton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d4/andrew-stanton-12647_arrive_i-think-in-the-future-we-might-see-thing_1977232.png)

> [Some things arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-godwin/some-things-arrive-in-their-own-mysterious-hour-on-their-own-terms/)

[Gail Godwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-godwin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ec/gail-godwin-13566_anticipation_some-things-arrive-in-their-own-mysterio_2173414.jpg)

> [All good things arrive unto them that wait - and don't die in the meantime.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-twain/all-good-things-arrive-unto-them-that-wait-and-don-t-die-in-the/)

[Mark Twain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-twain/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbc/mark-twain-22_dies_all-good-things-arrive-unto-them-that-wa_2282454.png)

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