'Har under ar askan av en man som hade vanan att skjuta allt till morgondagen. Dock battrades han pa sitt yttersta och dog verkligen den 31 januari 1972'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A man who delayed everything finally changed his habits just before dying on a specific date.
- In plain terms
- Someone who always put things off fixed his ways right before he died.
- What can you take from it?
- People can change even at the very end of life.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is it too late to change?
- What stops us from acting?
Another view
The story is too vague to judge the man's character fairly.
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