Word of the day:  tortuous\TOR-chuh-wus\ adjective:  *1 : marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding.  2 a : marked by devious or indirect tactics : crooked, tricky b : circuitous, involved.

"Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the  powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and  which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.  No one ever yet was the poorer in the long run for having once in a lifetime "let out all the  length of the reins."  Mary Cholmondeley, Writer

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