If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser. - Samuel Johnson - Quotesmemo.com

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People in New York just go about their business. Maybe living there for a long time, it would get lonely, but there's something really nice about being able to go about your business and not feel like anybody is really paying attention to you or what you're doing.

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Samuel Johnson

If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.

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