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Expectations

promise may be both a blessing and curse sometimes turning into something far worse potential the symbol for higher things beyond the grasp of most human beings entering such an uneven bargain few do willingly pick up the burden where any result short of final goal makes an individual less than whole pressing beyond standard deviations brought down by weight of old expectations having become the fly-in-the-ointment can’t avoid looks of clear disappointment all but a game of another's making freedom lies within the role's forsaking

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Book: Shattered Sighs