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Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery · Vol de Nuit (1931) (Night Flight)
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An editorial interpretation.
This suggests that hardship and loss are not separate from who we are but woven into our identity, like possessions we carry. Our misfortunes become part of what we own and who we become, not just events we endure.
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