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as a child, Megan knew this to be paradise. Because, she could see with hindsight, her mother told her so. Her mother existed entirely in the moment. And she made every moment sparkle. No one in Megan’s family was ever allowed to forget how ...more
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“He had learned the worst lesson that life can teach - that it makes no sense.”
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“People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.”
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“Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.”
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