If nothing else, we simply get used to being alive.
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There are three things we cry about in life, things that are lost, things that are found, and things that are magnificent.Doug Coupland
You spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young.
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When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.
Doug Coupland
Every single moment is a coincidence.
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Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives.
Doug Coupland
If our subconscious was attractive, we wouldn't have to bury it down deep within us.
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