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The thing about leaving something behind for the last time is that you rarely realize you're doing it.

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Wendy Mass
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: April 22
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Livingston
New Jersey
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And when he [the author of the universe] had compounded the whole, he divided it up into as many souls as there are stars, and allotted each soul to a star. And mounting them on their stars, as if on chariots, he showed them the nature of the universe and told them the laws of their destiny. - Timaeus by Plato 427-347 B.C.
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So softly Lizzy has to lean over to hear me, I say, 'I can't face the world until I know why I'm here.' You're kidding me.' I shake my head vehemently. 'No. I need to figure out my purpose. Until I do, what's the use of getting up?
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I'm going to tell you a secret. Our lives are shaped by the future, not by the past. Once you decide how you want your life to be, all you need to do is live into that future.
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You never know, life is short but it’s wide
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Whereever you end up Jack whispered into my ear.I wish you clear skies. Always
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