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You are wrong if you think you cannot live without love. I cannot live without it. I do not mean that I… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
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Aging is a staircase - the upward ascension of the human spirit, bringing us into wisdom, wholeness and authenticity. As you may… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
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American people, what about the American people? I think the president delights in the fact that they have been roofied by technology… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
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