“There's much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it.”

Diana Trilling literary critic, author

Courage
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GiGi L. from Houston, TX APRIL 14, 2010
I agree. Our life is the sum of all our choices. There is something to be learned from the awareness of cause and effect. Challenging fate will change the tide.

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