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Tag: New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 27, 2021December 28, 2021

Be Careful What You Wish For

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As we start a new year, we sometimes make resolutions and wishes when we don’t have proper foresight.

“Be careful what you wish for,” is from the Aesop Fable, The Old Man and Death.

Lila wrote a 23 word poem at age 89 that addresses this thought.

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