Blog - Written by madhatter0719 on Thursday, November 20, 2008 12:19 - 0 Comments
Four leaf clover
Prayer is nothing more than wishful thinking.
I wanted an A on my last paper, and I got it. Had I had a four leaf clover in my pocket while that happened, I would have been able to make a case for four leaf clovers bringing good luck.
Plenty of great things in my life have happened, and if a four leaf clover had been in my pocket my whole life, I could have just said all the good things that happened where from the four leaf clover, and for all the bad things, I could have just said:
“Oh, well, it doesn’t ALWAYS help me”.
All hail the four leaf clover.
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