Rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. All the rest is grief.
Cormac McCarthy Carolinian
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- 2022
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“Rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. All the rest…” Cormac McCarthy. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-E28A14C62A. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/e28a14c62a
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