It is a truth of human nature that we can ponder life's mysteries for only so long before … - Sue Grafton

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It's what the Iraqi people are going through right now. They have encountered a victorious, hostile force-but, you know, there they still are. There their culture is, there their history is, they're not going anywhere.

Sue Grafton

It is a truth of human nature that we can ponder life's mysteries for only so long before we lose interest and move on to something else.

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Train yourself to listen to that small voice that tells us what's important and what's not.

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You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t appreciate your interfering with the drama they’ve created. They want your poor-sweet-baby sympathy, but they don’t want to change.

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