“Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”
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"Lovers or haters they all human and so are you – live, learn, love, laugh and don’t forget to grow" – Dedrick D. L. Pitter
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Depression is rage spread thin. -Tillich, Paul
Depression is rage spread thin. -Tillich, Paul
Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. -Bierce, Ambrose
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The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor. -James Howell
The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor. -James Howell
"You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming." – Pablo Neruda
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