If my life was to be just a single note in an endless symphony, how could I not sound it out for as long and as loudly as I could?

Lauren Wolk
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When a musician is performing in a concert, he or she does not stop playing when the audience is silent. The musician continues playing until the audience has left, and this is how a life should be lived.

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