Is is as if life or reality itself has had it in mind all along to unravel the very design i have been trying all along to impose on it.
Neva ought to smile more. It breaks her anxiety into tiny pieces of joy you want to gather up and hand back to her in your palms, as if to say, __ee what you can make when you loose the reins.
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Neva ought to smile more. It breaks her anxiety into tiny pieces of joy you want to gather up and hand back to her in your palms, as if to say, __ee what you can make when you loose the reins.
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When we operate on the basis of the will to control, we are aware of only one kind of "evil": the failure of existence to conform to the plan we have for it.
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