I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. ~ E. B. White
On the patio. August 22, 2021
Increasingly true
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Tracy Abell 
I’m done with trying to improve the world. I think I need to concentrate on enjoying it for a while.
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I feel your energy on this. We have to take care of ourselves in order to keep fighting for a better world.
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The world itself is truly perfect with all its wonders, but situations like what’s happening in Afghanistan leaves me feeling sad and a little fearful. 😦
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Absolutely, Lesley. It’s horrific how everywhere we look, people and planet are suffering. And it especially hurts because it doesn’t have to be this way.
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It is amazing how two short sentences can propel a reader into deep thought. Reminds me of a well written haiku.
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E.B. White was a master. Glad he got the wheels turning for you, Mark. 🙂
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Good One.
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Slay me with some E.B. White why don’t you? 🙂 A profound author of simple words.
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He was an absolute genius. I don’t know how many times I’ve read CHARLOTTE’S WEB. I’m glad this quote resonated with you, Melanie.
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