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It might not be perfect, but the fundamental stance i adopted with regard to my home was to accept it, problems and all, because it was something i myself had chosen. if it had problems, these were almost certainly problems that had originated within me.
-Haruki Murakami
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It Might Not Be Perfect, But The

Haruki Murakami
It might not be perfect, but the fundamental stance i adopted with regard to my home was to accept it, problems and all, because it was something i myself had chosen. if it had problems, these were almost certainly problems that had originated within me.
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