Vince PassaroI look back now with amazement at the small accidents that put certain books before me.
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I look back now with amazement at the small accidents that put certain books before me. When we live our lives we often don't realize that there are some very small and random things that happen. The idea of looking back and seeing these tiny events as some of the best things to ever happen to us is something we should really think about. Life is full of such moments.
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