Charles Macomb Flandrau Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: 1871 - 1938
Birthday: 1871
Death: 1938
The greatest gift . . . is the realization that life does not consist either of wallowing in the past or of peering anxiously at the future; and it is appalling to contemplate the great number of often painful steps by which one arrives at a truth so old, so obvious, and so frequently expressed. It is good for one to appreciate that life is now. Whatever it offers, little or much, life is now-this day-this hour.
topic: Pain, Past, Numbers, Greatest Gifts, Wallowing
