At last, after completing year 12, I failed the great final examination, repeated the following year and failed again even more dismally than before. This was not an easy thing to do. My mates did the simple thing in the first place and mainly passed with honours and went on to have remarkably successful lives.
タグ: place, more, simple, great

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Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
タグ: faith
A world view is probably an expression of self.
タグ: expression, view, self, world
It is known that wildfires behave unpredictably - this is fundamental - but it is my experience that humans in the presence of wildfire are also likely to behave in aberrant and unpredictable ways.
タグ: presence, unpredictable, experience
I've learned to respect the whimsical.
タグ: learned, respect
Two's company and three's a crowd, but seven can be an uprising. And the seven can become 70 or 700 or 7000 very quickly if the sense of being wronged is felt broadly and truly enough.
タグ: three, company, being, enough
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