Wallace Stegner Quotes

You Can Plan All You Want To. You Can Lie In Your Morning Bed And Fill Whole Notebooks With Schemes And Intentions. But Within A Single Afternoon, Within Hours Or Minutes, Everything You Plan And Everything You Have Fought To Make Yourself Can Be Undone As A Slug Is Undone When Salt Is Poured On Him. And Right Up To The Moment When You Find Yourself Dissolving Into Foam You Can Still Believe You Are Doing Fine.

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