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But people can’t, unhappily, invent their mooring posts, their lovers and their friends, anymore than they can invent their parents. Life gives these and also takes them away and the great difficulty is to say Yes to life.
“To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.”
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“You want some of this?” The dog now angled his backside close to Shalom’s nose. This was not going to end well. “Can you tell they feed me steak? Go on, have a whiff. I would share with you, meine kleine bitch.”
― Holy Cow
― Holy Cow
“Dogs are the broccaflower of the animal kingdom.”
― Holy Cow
― Holy Cow
“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“The back of her neck smelled like a parakeet’s tummy, sweet hay and fluff.”
― Once a Runner
― Once a Runner
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