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“this, this is the meaning of
"a fortunate life": it means
to exist in the present.”
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"a fortunate life": it means
to exist in the present.”
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“Whatever inspiration is, it's born from a continuous "I don't know."...That is why I value that little phrase "I don't know" so highly. It's small, but it flies on mighty wings. It expands our lives to include spaces within us as well as the outer expanses in which our tiny Earth hangs suspended...Poets, if they're genuine, must always keep repeating "I don't know.”
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“Life does not accommodate you; it shatters you. Every seed destroys its container, or else there would be no fruition.”
― The Measure of My Days: One Woman's Vivid, Enduring Celebration of Life and Aging
― The Measure of My Days: One Woman's Vivid, Enduring Celebration of Life and Aging
“The price of our vitality is the sum of all our fears”
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“Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.”
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