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Tallulah Bankhead1902–1968

The cynic says “blessed is he who expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed.” I say “blessed is he who expecteth everything, for he can’t always be disappointed.”

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“I want everything” in What I Want from Life (1934) edited by Edmund George Cousins, p. 108

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