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Adriana
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Second Adulthood takes us beyond the preoccupation with self. It initiates a search for meaning and greater involvement with the community or the world—a cause larger than oneself.
“What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses.”
― The Cider House Rules
― The Cider House Rules
“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”
― Pooh's Little Instruction Book
― Pooh's Little Instruction Book
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.”
― Life, the Universe and Everything
― Life, the Universe and Everything
“If you can't you must, and if you must you can.”
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