• As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes
  American writer and poet 1809-1894
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1. required
2. should
3. share
4. peril
5. being
6. lived

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As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. by : Oliver Wendell Holmes

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