Bill Bryson quote: When you consider it from a human perspective, and clearly it would be difficult for us to do otherwise, life ...

When you consider it from a human perspective, and clearly it would be difficult for us to do otherwise, life is an odd thing. It couldn't wait to get going, but then, having gotten going, it seemed in very little hurry to ...

~ Bill Bryson ~

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