It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, that's a help.
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The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.