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Stephen Grellet: I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can…

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again.

In today’s wordsI expect to pass through this world only once. So any good I can do, or any kindness I can show to any fellow human being, let me do it now. Let me not put it off or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

Stephen GrelletCommonly attributed
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From the book variants of this have been been widely circulated as a Quaker saying since at least 1869, and attributed Grellet since a, Attributed to Stephen Grellet, variants of this have been been widely circulated as a Quaker saying since at least 1869, and attributed Grellet since at least 1893. W. Gurney Benham in Benham's Book of Quotations, Proverbs, and Household Words (1907) states that though sometimes attributed to others

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