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" I don't think there is a hidden purpose to the universe that you have to puzzle out. "

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" Solitude is not the same as loneliness. Solitude is a solitary boat floating in a sea of possible companions. "

" Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some. "

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" Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. "

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