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“So speak quickly. What have you made of your life?” How to answer such a question. “A long road toward a retreating horizon,” he ventured. “Like everyone else’s.” “No horizon but heaven.” “That must be true for you, good father. But the rest of us aren’t so sure of our itineraries.” “Then you become your own destination, Dirk. That is what happens. As long as you are a person of conscience—of merit—one who makes the attempt—you head ever toward the geography of yourself...” — Gregory Maguire
So speak quickly. What have you made of your life?”
How to answer such a question.
“A long road toward a retreating horizon,” he ventured. “Like everyone else’s.”
“No horizon but heaven.”
“That must be true for you, good father. But the rest of us aren’t so sure of our itineraries.”
“Then you become your own destination, Dirk. That is what happens. As long as you are a person of conscience—of merit—one who makes the attempt—you head ever toward the geography of yourself...