And I don't recall anyone except me thinking the statement is particularly profound. I happen to think it is because it gives one permission to give up, to quit, to recognize when you have met your match. It gives one permission to leave the game.
Lil, I've enjoyed your quote from Pinkwater!! However I have a different take on it. For me it's a reminder to keep yourself grounded because there is always something out there that you can't do. Kind of a reminder to stay a bit humble. I was interested in our different perspectives and looked up a larger part of the quote if you are interested:
"It doesn't matter who you are, or what you've done, or think you can do. There's a confrontation with destiny awaiting you. Somewhere, there is a chili you cannot eat." Daniel Pinkwater
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Mojo, where are you?? I want to see what your response to Cobra will be!!
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? ~Albert Camus
