“There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.”

—  Richard Bach

The Bridge Across Forever (1984)
Source: The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story

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American spiritual writer 1936

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