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luck

“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”

-Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men
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tags luck, short

“Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”

-Ernest Hemmingway, The Old Man and the Sea
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“Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?”

-Ernest Hemmingway, The Old Man and the Sea
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“He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any many could have.”

-Ernest Hemmingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls
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“And for just a moment I had reached the point of ecstasy that I always wanted to reach, which was the complete step across chronological time into timeless shadows, and wonderment in the bleakness of the mortal realm, and the sensation of death kicking at my heels to move on, with a phantom dogging its own heels, and myself hurrying to a plank where all the angels dove off and flew into the holy void of uncreated emptiness, the potent and inconceivable radiancies shining in bright Mind Essence, innumerable lotuslands falling open in the magic mothswarm of heaven.”

-Jack Kerouac, On The Road
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tags imagery, long, perception, time

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