Status Updates From Our Town

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“Good-by, Good-by, world. Good-by, Grover's Corners... Mama and Papa. Good-by to clocks ticking... and Mama's sunflowers. And food and coffee. And new-ironed dresses and hot baths...and sleeping and waking up. Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you.”

“Does anyone ever realize life while they live it—every, every minute?"

"No. Saints and poets maybe...they do some.”

“It goes so fast. We don’t have time to look at one another.”