And so it turned out that only a life similar to the life of those around us, merging with it without a ripple, is genuine life, and that an unshared happiness is not happiness.

Boris Pasternak
And so it turned out that only a life similar...
And so it turned out that only a life similar...
And so it turned out that only a life similar...
And so it turned out that only a life similar...
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The point is that we each each have our own unique path in life and we shouldn’t compare ourselves to others and try and fit in with them. The only way we can truly be happy is if we are happy with who we are and doing things that we love to do.

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