The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try no…

Anne Lamott
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The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines. ✨ Anne Lamott (2000). Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith, p.113, Anchor
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