The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar. It was natu…

Yann Martel
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The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar. It was natural that, bereft and desperate as I was, in the throes of unremitting suffering. I should turn to God ✨ Yann Martel (2002). Life Of Pi, p.381, Canongate Books
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The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar. It was natural that, bereft and desperate as I was, in the throes of unremitting suffering. I should turn to God ✨ Yann Martel (2002). Life Of Pi, p.381, Canongate Books

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