Keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark, not the universe... but failing to open the box doesn't kill the cat.

John Green
Keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark,...
Keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark,...
Keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark,...
Keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark,...
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The more you do things, the better you get at them. That's why so many people who know how to swim, but never take a lesson, eventually drown. You can't learn something by not doing it. If you don't try and learn how to swim, you'll never know if you can.

Source: Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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