One of the odd things about middle age...was the strange decisions a man discovers he’s made by not really making them. — Richard Russo, Empire Falls
One of the odd things about middle age...was the strange decisions a man discovers he’s made by not really making them. — Richard Russo, Empire Falls
One of the odd things about middle age...was the strange decisions a man discovers he’s made by not really making them. — Richard Russo, Empire Falls
One of the odd things about middle age...was the strange decisions a man discovers he’s made by not really making them. — Richard Russo, Empire Falls
One of the odd things about middle age...was the strange decisions a man discovers he’s made by not really making them. — Richard Russo, Empire Falls
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One of the odd things about middle age...was the strange decisions a man discovers he’s made by not really making them.

— Richard Russo, Empire Falls
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