People always seem to be in so much of a hurry. Rush, rush, rush. What are they rushing toward? Life isn't some kind of race. We all cross the same finish line, sooner or later. You'd hate to get the end in sight and suddenly wish you'd walked rather than run, wouldn't you? Maybe that's why they call it the human race. Well, we are all in it together. But the winner of this race gets no prize. so take your time.
by Mary Alice Monroe
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In "The Beach House," Mary Alice Monroe reflects on the frantic pace at which people often move through life. The constant rush creates a sense of urgency that leads individuals to overlook the beauty of their surroundings and the moments that matter. Rather than viewing life as a race, Monroe encourages readers to consider what they may miss if they prioritize speed over enjoyment.

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