For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw … - Voltaire

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I think life is a learning lesson within itself. I think you should take the best out of everything that you see and that you encounter and make the best of it.

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For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?

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