Because no retreat from the world can mask what is in your face.

Gregory Maguire
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  1. Remember to breathe. It is after all, the secret of life.

  2. Approval is overrated... Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who receive it. I don't care for approval, and I don't mind doing without.

  3. The world was floods above and fire below

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