My mind is like a room where the door swings free in the breeze, and many visitors come and go and stay and vanish as they will.

Jane Smiley
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The mind is a room that can have many guests. Things that we want to keep in our minds will be visited often until we decide they’re no longer needed. But some things will never be forgotten as they are as beautiful as the wind blowing through a garden.

Source: The Greenlanders

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