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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
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“The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.”
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“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations.”
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“From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling sister-in-law, you are in charge of how you react to the people and events in your life. You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead. Take control and choose to focus on what is important in your life. Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.”
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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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