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Old Aug 31, 2009, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by ripley View Post
Some kind words were offered to me in another thread:


I was supposed to grow up to be a doctor and save lives and do all kinds of brilliant things like the doctors I read about in books. I was not supposed to reach the age of 49 and be hopelessly lost, disconnected and never having come anywhere near fulfilling my potential. ...
As John Lennon (who only got forty years) said: Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

The key, I guess, is to make peace with who you are and what you have done or not done.

And if anyone figures out how to do that, please let me know.
Thanks for this!
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