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Have you noticed," she asked him, "how we live much of our lives in the past and most of the rest of it in the future? Have you noticed how often the present moment slips by quiet unnoticed?
Have you noticed," she asked him, "how we live much of our lives in the past and most of the rest of it in the future? Have you noticed how often the present moment slips by quiet unnoticed?
Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
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- Mary Balogh
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- Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1944; activity date not established; Wikidata Q3296143, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3296143 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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