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“Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very imperfectly,...”
– Albert Einstein
“That’s the reason we kind of exist. It’s like our Job. To give to each other....”
– Angelina Jolie
October 2011
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“Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in...”
– Buddha
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A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs
By MONA SIMPSON
I grew up as an only child, with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria, I imagined he looked like Omar Sharif. I hoped he would be rich and kind and would come into our lives (and our not yet furnished apartment) and help us. Later, after I’d met my father, I tried to believe he’d changed his number and left no forwarding...
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August 2011
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“You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money...”
– Maya Angelou
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June 2011
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