“…there are no wrong turns, only unexpected paths.”
Mark Nepo (1951) American writer
Source: The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have
“There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk.”
— Guy Gavriel Kay, book Tigana
Part 3 “Ember to Ember”, Chapter 10 (p. 317)
Source: Tigana (1990)
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