A quotation from Eric Hoffer

A great man’s greatest good luck is to die at the right time.

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983) American writer, philosopher, longshoreman
Passionate State of Mind, Aphorism 276 (1955)

More about this quote: wist.info/hoffer-eric/82838/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #erichoffer #death #decline #dying #greatness #hero #history #mortality #posterity #potential #timeliness #goodtiming #timing #greatman #greatperson

Hoffer, Eric - Passionate State of Mind, Aphorism 276 (1955) | WIST Quotations

A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time. Also see Hubbard (1918), Rogers (1928), Muggeridge (1972).

WIST Quotations

Set designer walks out of the wings.

Loud crash comes from behind him.

"Got it," set designer says, and walks back into the wings.

#GoodTiming #TheaterLife

Lovely and sunny this morning, before the rain set in around lunchtime

#Running #GoodTiming

every time my electric company sends an email warning of dangerous weather, I get happier that we trimmed the tree branch that was near our power lines a few weeks back. #GoodTiming

2/2. As I near age 71, none of those features matter as much to me now as they used to. The woman's internal beauty is what I find most attractive. A good heart. Selfless love. Devotion. To me those are her most beautiful features of all.

The best part: Those features improve with the woman's age, whereas the physical features are naturally declining anyway just as they are becoming less important to me. #GoodTiming

Did a grocery run an hour ago. It is now ABSOLUTELY pouring down rain, with a severe thunderstorm warning on the tv machine. #goodtiming
Les deux derniers cadeaux achetés ce matin sont emballés #GoodTiming

I heard a masto-do is to post cute pictures of your cats

#cats #GoodTiming