People don't get to choose their family, but if you have the family you would choose - that's happiness.
Is not our capacity to choose, to chase, to dream of becoming other than we are, more powerful then the patterns of the stars?
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Is not our capacity to choose, to chase, to dream of becoming other than we are, more powerful then the patterns of the stars?
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