Quote by Raymond Carver

There was this funny thing of anything could happen now that we realized everything had.

There was this funny thing of anything could happen now that

Summary

This quote suggests that once we come to terms with the fact that all possibilities have been exhausted, there is a sense of expectancy and openness to the unpredictable. The feeling of "anything could happen" arises from the understanding that we have explored all available options and are now ready to embrace the unknown. It encapsulates a sense of excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead when previous limits or boundaries no longer exist.

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Life Misery Gazebo

By Raymond Carver

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