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Anonymous Quotes: The problem is not that you cannot have what you think you want. The problem is that when you get what you think you want it won't satisfy.
         

The problem is not that you cannot have what you think you want. The problem is that when you get what you think you want it won't satisfy.


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The problem is not that you cannot have what you think you want. The problem is that when you get what you think you want it won't satisfy.
         



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