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Charles Lindbergh

Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.

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Life is shaped by everything that has happened before, combined with our conscious experience right now, and points toward a future we cannot fully understand. This unique combination is what makes living things feel special, almost sacred, compared to ordinary objects.

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