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I've decided the secret of parenting is benevolent neglect.


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I drift along, thinking about the past a great deal. The past is so reliable, so delightful, and the best place to live. I end up there quite often, you know; it's very comfortable and dependable.



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The truth is deafening, no matter how softly it is spoken.



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