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16 is an intensely troublesome age. You worry about little things, can't pinpoint where you are in any objective way, become really proficient and strange, pointless skills, and are held enthralled by inexplicable complexes. As you get older, though, through trial and error you learn to get what you need, and throw out what should be discarded.
— Feb 20, 2025 06:10AM
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Amanda
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[You] start to recognize... that since your faults and deficiencies are well nigh infinite, you'd best figure out your good points and learn to get by with what you have. But this wretched sort of feeling I had as I stood in front of the mirror at 16, listing all my physical shortcomings, is still a sort of touchstone for me even now. The sad spreadsheet of my life that reveals how much my debts far outweigh my asset
— Feb 20, 2025 06:13AM
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You have to wait until tomorrow to find out what tomorrow will bring.
— Feb 20, 2025 04:57AM
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Most runners run not because they want to live longer, but because they want to live life to the fullest. If you're going to while away the years, it's far better to live them with clear goals and fully alive than in a fog, and I believe running helps you do that.
— Feb 20, 2025 04:56AM
