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Book 13 Page 47

If

If I win the lottery, I’d be happy.

If I make the grade, I will get a job.

If only he would listen, I’d be content.

If the world changed, I’d change too.

If only this and if only that.

WE always tend to think.

Yet the truth is always,

If you want to be happy, you will be.

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