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"Slush is frozen over. People say that winter lasts forever, but it's because they obsess over the thermometer. North in the mountains, the maple syrup is trickling. Brave geese punch through the thin ice left on the lake. Underground, pale seeds roll over in their sleep. Starting to get restless. Starting to dream green."
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"The worst of me is the raw material from which God molds the best of me."
"None of us can undo what we've done, or relive a life already recorded. But, ... there is no such thing as "too late" in life."
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"The splendid thingabout falling apartsilently...is thatyou can start overas many timesas you like."
"The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again."
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