My mother dropped me once as a baby, and as a youth, I suffered from two concussions, yet I still managed to go through both college and university with a high GPA.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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