Close to the Edge

The wind shows us how close to the edge we are. ~Joan Didion

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First Steps of a Journey

At times the world may seem an unfriendly and sinister place, but believe that there is much more good in it than bad. All you have to do is look hard enough, and what might seem to be a series of unfortunate events may in fact be the first steps of a journey.
Lemony Snicket

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Be Aware of Wonder

“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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Mysterious

“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
― Albert Einstein

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Open Eyes

“You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.”

Dr. Seuss

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