Life wasn't about becoming, was it? It was about being. - Kate Atkinson

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Did God get out of bed one morning and draw back the curtains (Reggie's imaginary God led a very domesticated life) and think, 'A drowning in a hotel swimming pool, I fancy. We haven't had that one in a while.

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...but one cannot look backward, only forward. What has passed has passed forever.

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If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.

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