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It was now one of those moments when nothing remains but an opening in the sky and a story — and maybe something of a poem.

— Norman Maclean A River Runs Through It (1976)

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Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.

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The brain gives up a lot less easily than the body.

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A mystery of the universe is how it has managed to survive with so much volunteer help.

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"It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us."

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In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing.

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