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Failure Quote by Henry James

“All the same don't forget that you're young — blessedly…” quote by Henry James — Download Open image

“All the same don't forget that you're young — blessedly young; be glad of it on the contrary and live up to it. Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life.”

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