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Maybe when you give up your dreams, you find out that there’s more to life than dreaming. He was going to live in the real world from now on, and he was going to learn to appreciate its rough, mundane solidity.

— Lev Grossman The Magician's Land (2014)

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Has it crossed your mind that you don’t have to go off on a holy crusade every time things don’t go your way?

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Who would’ve thought doing nothing all the time would turn out to be so damn tiring?

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