Summer in the Scottish Highlands
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‘Most people don’t take time for things they have no talent for?’ he asked, and she nodded slowly. ‘Life doesn’t have to be perfect. I told you last night, for me it’s about small moments, enjoying the day. Talent, perfection, brings pressure – a need to improve, to push yourself.
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‘It was here long before we got here, and it’ll be here long after we leave. Which means what we do in this lifetime, well, it’s not that important after all.’
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‘Perhaps it means we have a lot less control over life than we think. We’re only here for a short time, so what really matters is being happy?’ Johnny suggested, his voice quiet. ‘Whatever happy means. But I think perhaps we can have some control over that.’