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“I often say that I don't worry about the meaning of life-I can't handle that big stuff. What concerns me is the meaning in life-day by day, hour by hour, while I'm doing whatever it is I do. What counts is not what I do, but how I think about myself while I'm doing it.”

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Book:It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It
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It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It

This book delves into the psyche of its central character, examining their journey towards understanding themselves and their place in the world. more

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Robert Fulghum
Robert Fulghum

Robert Fulghum, born on June 4, 1937, is an American author known for his warm, humorous, and insightful writing. His book 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten' has become a bestseller and influenced many readers. more

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