"I adore adverbs; they are the only qualifications I really much respect."
-Henry James (April 15, 1843 – February 28, 1916)
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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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