You 'Mericans may try to haze me
But your rhymes don't even phase me
Call me mean and lazy
Just don't be callin' me Daisy
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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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