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Hurry up! Do it – get it done. You got work to do. Don’t put this off and don’t take the long view. Life is today and tomorrow, and if you are lucky, may be next week.
Hurry up! Do it – get it done. You got work to do. Don’t put this off and don’t take the long view. Life is today and tomorrow, and if you are lucky, may be next week.
Approximate author period: c. 1969 AD · modern
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- Garrison Keillor
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- Approximate author period: c. 1969 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Garrison Keillor: documented activity in 1969. Wikidata Q183031, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183031 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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