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Do not count on much from the future, nor trouble your mind about the past.
Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be--a cake, which I have eaten and had too.
People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what ...
Nothing sets a person up more than having something turn out just the way it's supposed to be, like falling into a Swiss snowdrift ...
I think what everybody calls a miracle is just common sense.... You can look at the attitudes when people come in. That's why they ...
I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations.
Perhaps there are only a few women who experience without deception the overwhelming intoxication of the senses which they expect ...
If someone were to think that trees are made to support the sky, they would all seem too short.
I know not anything more pleasant, or more instructive, than to compare experience with expectation, or to register from time to t ...
some petals fall
with that sound one
listens for....
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