Quotemeal: Dec. 26th, 1954

Sunday, December 26, 1954

"We must be willing to get rid of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is awaiting us."
— Joseph Campbell

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"Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!""
— John Greenleaf Whittier —
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— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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Illustration of Joseph Campbell — "We must be willing to get rid of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is awaiting us."

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