One of the most troublesome things in life is that what you… - Daniel Handler

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One of the most troublesome things in life is that what you do or do not want has very little to do with what does or does not happen.

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Daniel Handler (born February 28, 1970) is an American author, screenwriter and accordionist. He is best known for his work under the pen name Lemony Snicket.

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One of the most troublesome things in life is that what you do or do not want has very little to do with what does or does not happen. - Daniel Handler

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