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To the soul, there is no past and no future; all is, and will be ever, in now. For artificial purposes time is mutually agreed on, but there is really no such thing.
Richard Jefferies
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"To the soul, there is no past and no future; all is, and will be ever, in now. For artificial purposes time is mutually agreed on, but there is really no such thing."
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To the soul, there is no past and no future; all is, and will be ever, in now. For artificial purposes time is mutually agreed on, but there is really no such thing. — Richard Jefferies

About Richard Jefferies

Richard Jefferies was a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1848–1887).

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Who said "To the soul, there is no past and no future; all is, and will be ever, in now.…"?
This quote is attributed to Richard Jefferies, a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Richard Jefferies lived from 1848 – 1887.