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[knifeanddagger]

trails never end, of course. unhappiness and misfortune are bound to occur as long as people live, but there is a feeling now, that was not here before, and is not just on the surface of things, but penetrates all the way through: we've won it. it's going to get better now. you can sort of tell these things.

-robert pirsig, zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance