How did it get so late so soon?
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How did it get so late so soon?
Its night before its afternoon.
December is here before its June.
My goodness how the time has flewn.
How did it get so late so soon?
”
Meaning
This quote captures how quickly time seems to pass and how suddenly life moves ahead of our expectations. Time outruns our sense of it.
About Author
Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss, born Theodor Seuss Geisel, was an American author and illustrator known for his imaginative children’s books like The Cat in the Hat. His quotes often reflect creativity, imagination, and life lessons. Dr. Seuss inspires children, educators, and writers to embrace curiosity, humor, and the joy of learning through storytelling.
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