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Quote by Bill Watterson
A box of new crayons! Now they're all pointy, lined up in order, b

A box of new crayons! Now they’re all pointy, lined up in order, bright and perfect. Soon they’ll be a bunch of ground down, rounded, indistinguishable stumps, missing their wrappers and smudged with other colors. Sometimes life seems unbearably tragic. – Bill Watterson

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Know whats weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everythings different. – Bill Watterson

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Life lesson from the nursery: Broken crayons can still color. – Author unknown

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If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone. – Robert Fulghum

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No things could seem further apart than the doubt of grey and the decision of scarlet. Yet grey and red can mingle, as they do in the morning clouds… – G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions, “The Glory of Grey”

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