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" Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us. "

Boris Pasternak

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" I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it. "

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" Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle. "

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" You pray for things and accept the blessings when they come, you know? And it is about how you talk to yourself and what you say morning, noon and night about what you want to happen in your life. Some folks call that creative visualization. Other people call it prayer. But it is about that message that you send out there to yourself. "

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