Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.

Quote of the Week 5

"Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans."
― John Lennon

Triggered by recent events. 

In essence, life doesn't adhere to our carefully crafted blueprints; it unfolds in its own mysterious and unpredictable manner.

Source: The Socratic Mind

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