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“Many of us would probably be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and waiting for the world to become perfect”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

“For a scientist, this is a good way to live and die, maybe the ideal way for any of us - excitedly finding we were wrong and excitedly waiting for tomorrow to come so we can start over.”
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“for love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.”
― Little Women
― Little Women

“As a Scot and a Presbyterian, my father believed that man by nature was a mess and had fallen from an original state of grace. Somehow, I early developed the notion that he had done this by falling from a tree. As for my father, I never knew whether he believed God was a mathematician but he certainly believed God could count and that only by picking up God's rhythms were we able to regain power and beauty. Unlike many Presbyterians, he often used the word "beautiful.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

“At the time I did not know that stories of life are often more like rivers than books.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

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