Louis MacNeiceWorld is suddener than we fancy it.
About This Quote
Those who live in the world never imagine how many unexpected things happen there. We imagine the world as a place where everything is arranged and prepared for us. But in reality, anything can happen. You might be expecting not to see your best friend again, but he/she turns up at your door unexpectedly and stays with you for a few days.
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