Most people trusted in the future, assuming that their preferred version of it would unfold.

Jhumpa Lahiri
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  1. Pack a pillow and blanket and see as much of the world as you can. You will not regret it.

  2. Try to remember it always, " he said once Gogol had reached him, leading him slowly back across the breakwater, to where his mother and Sonia stood waiting. "Remember that you and I made this journey together to a place where there was nowhere left...

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  5. The knowledge of death seemed present in both sisters–it was something about the way they carried themselves, something that had broken too soon and had not mended, marking them in spite of their lightheartedness.

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