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A person can find anything if he takes the time, that is, if he can afford to look. And while he's looking, he's free, and he finds things he never expected.
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There are those who stay at home and those who go away, and it has always been so. Everyone can choose for himself, but he must choose while there is still time and never change his mind.
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You believe it's cold, but if you build yourself a snowhouse it's warm. You think it's white, but at times it looks pink, and another time it's blue. It can be softer than anything, and then again harder than stone. Nothing is certain.
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You can't always be friendly. It's impossible, there isn't the time.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Tove Jansson
Born:
August 9, 1914
Died:
June 27, 2001
(aged 86)
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