It doesn't matter how green a blade of grass is expected to be, when it's already smashed beneath the feet.

Munia Khan
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This is a very powerful quote. The fact that the grass was so short-lived is irrelevant because it was not able to stand up to the test. Whatever the adversity is, it will not matter if you have to face it head on. There will be no escape for you, so you must face it without fear.

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