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Don't worry about this world; it is not broken. And don't worry about others. You worry more about them than they do.… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
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King Hussein never lost his faith, no matter how difficult and unbearable and cruel the circumstances could be. I always remember that.… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
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