Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider approp…

E. M. Forster
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Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate. ✨ E. M. Forster (2010). A Passage to India, p.25, RosettaBooks
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Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate. ✨ E. M. Forster (2010). A Passage to India, p.25, RosettaBooks

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