Quote#Time
A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day,…
Quote byEdward Bulwer-Lytton · 1803–1873
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Kenelm Chillingly (1873), Book I, Chapter VIII.
English (original)
A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes to-day.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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