There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning." - Meaning and context.">
Lonely on the Mountain (1980); later quoted in A Trail of Memories : The Quotations Of Louis L'Amour (1988) by Angelique L'Amour
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There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning.

— Louis L'Amour

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning." in the context of "Lonely on the Mountain (1980); later quoted in A Trail of Memories : The Quotations Of Louis L'Amour (1988) by Angelique L'Amour" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Louis L'Amour

Louis Dearborn L'Amour /ˈluːi ləˈmʊr/ (22 March 1908 – 10 June 1988) was an American novelist and short story writer whose works consisted primarily of Western novels, which he called his "frontier stories", but who also wrote historical fiction, science fiction, nonfiction and poetry.