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Pray tell us, what’s your favorite number?”… “Shiva jumped up to the board, uninvited, and wrote 10,213,223″… “

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As she bent over the child she realized that the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled.
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Another day in paradise’ was his inevitable pronouncement when he settled his head on his pillow. Now I understand what that meant: the uneventful day was a precious gift.
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The greatest sin is not finding it, ignoring what God made possible in you
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