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"Fluidity and discontinuity are central to the reality in which we live."
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"Life can only be experienced."

"Sooner or later I will be faced with the fact that the world is helpless to meet my needs. And at that point, I will be left with two conclusions; that life is cruel or God is real."

"To live a fantasy is to avoid a life."

"You can spend your whole life building a wall of facts between you and anything real."

"Life is simply a collective thought. Didn't you know we made it all up? Don't you know it can be different?"
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"The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it."

"The family is changing, not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors."

"No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not."

"Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain."
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