" A wise person once said, what surprises me most about human kind is that we get bored of our childhood. Rush to grow up, and long to be children again. That we lose our health to make money, and lose our money to restore our health. That by thinking anxiously about the future we forget the present. Such that we live in neither the present nor the future. That we live as if we are never going to die, and die as though we never lived.
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