<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460199" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Presence of mind</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Saints and wise men, so it’s said, <br>live entirely in the present moment, <br>don’t hang on to past things, <br>don’t plan for the future; <br>live a life of here and now.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Jill, however, who also<br>lives for the moment, <br>gets invited to every party, <br>loves to meet you, <br>bubbling with life, <br>never short of conversation, <br>an ornament to society, <br>a gift to hostesses; <br>discreet, too, so they say..</div><div style="margin:10px 0">can’t remember if we’ve met before; <br>makes an appointment for us to meet again<br>in a certain pencilled tone of voice, <br>betokening a friendship more eternal<br>than one with a future, <br>never quite keeps the appointment, <br>the reason so charmingly explained, <br>should you be so tactless<br>as to mention it, that<br>it’s almost a compliment to you; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">a little short, perhaps, <br>of sainthood; but we love her…</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460199" data-title="Presence of mind de Michael Shepherd" data-description="Saints and wise men, so it’s said, live entirely in the present moment, don’t hang on to past things, don’t plan for the future; live a life of here and now. Jill, however, who also lives for the moment, gets invited to every party, l..."></div> </div> </div>

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