Sarah Ban Breathnach Quotes

We should write an elegy for every day that has slipped through our lives unnoticed and unappreciated. Better still, we should write a song of thanksgiving for all the days that remain-now that we know how to cherish them.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

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• I love people who break boundaries and always create something new and fresh.

  

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• It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.

  

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• We should write an elegy for every day that has slipped through our lives unnoticed and unappreciated. Better still, we should write a song of thanksgiving for all the days that remain-now that we know how to cherish them.

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Writing
  • Song
  • inspirational