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When you had a childhood surrounded by saints it was easy to feel like a sinner.
wondered why every successful businessperson on the planet continued to work and visit offices and stare at computers when they could just quit and eat watermelon in the sun for ever.
Last day of summer break thought.
suppose that is one of the purposes of all reading. It helps you live lives beyond the one you are inside. It turns our single-room mental shack into a mansion.
the willingness to be confused, I now realise, is a prerequisite for a good life.
he was old and ill, and he headed down towards
Like the movie Cocoon.
duende.
Eat the whole fig, that’s my advice. And take it from the tree, right in that moment, when you get the chance.
A recreational grouchiness.
