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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths;.

Charles Sangster

About This Quote

A reflective, aphoristic line contrasting meaningful action and inner life with mere passage of time and physical existence.

Interpretation

The idea is that a life’s value is measured by what one does and thinks rather than by how long one lives or the simple fact of being alive.

Variations

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths.

Misattributions

  • Philip James Bailey

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