Quote by William Giraldi

For a time I hovered in that peaceful dreamland where nothing at all works properly but everything is okay.

For a time I hovered in that peaceful dreamland where nothin

Summary

This quote captures a state of being where everything may be imperfect or chaotic, but there is a sense of contentment and acceptance. It describes a temporary state of blissful ignorance or delusion, where one finds solace in the midst of an imperfect reality. Despite things not working as they should, there is a certain peace and tranquility within this dreamlike realm, allowing the individual to find comfort and navigate through life's imperfections.

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By William Giraldi

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