...think that snow is a valid excuse for leaving dog shit on the small patch of grass in front of your apartment building. Double points for thinking that it somehow disappears along with the snow when it melts.
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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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