Quote by Maggie Stiefvater

Mum liked to say that some things happen for a reason, that sometimes obstacles were there to stop you from doing something stupid.

Mum liked to say that some things happen for a reason, that

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This quote suggests that some events or challenges in life have a purpose and may serve as barriers to prevent us from making foolish decisions. It implies that there is a higher force or a predetermined reason behind the obstacles we encounter. The statement reflects a belief in the existence of a greater plan or guiding force that determines the course of our lives.

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By Maggie Stiefvater

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