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When you're young you try to be methodical and philosophical, but reality keeps breaking in.

Randall Jarrell
Philosophical, Reality, Trying
"Poetry and the Age". Book by Randall Jarrell. Chapter: "Reflections on Wallace Stevens", p. 129, 1953.
When you're young you try to be methodical and philosophical, but reality keeps breaking in.