How gleefully life shreds our well crafted plans.

David Mitchell
About This Quote

This quote speaks of the randomness of life. No matter how much we plan, the outcome falls outside of our control. Sometimes it is difficult to accept that everything goes by chance. However, like this quote says, life shreds our plans and makes up for it with new opportunities.

Source: The Thousand Autumns Of Jacob De Zoet

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