Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation. Man's Search For Meaning
...why did we wait for any thing? — why not seize the pleasure at once? — How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation! Emma
The Only Thing That Is Constant Is Change Fragments
It is the same with any life. Imagine one selected day struck out of it, and think how different its course would have been. Pause you who read this, and think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the first link on one memorable day. Great Expectations
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