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> [“He sighed. 'Your life is your own,Miss Kingston. We have only one. Don't allow anyone else to dictate to you what you should do with yours.' She blinked and frowned as if she didn't understand what he meant. 'It's yours,'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/val-wood/he-sighed-your-life-is-your-own-miss-kingston-we-have-only-one-don-t/)

Val Wood

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## More by Val Wood

> [“How good it would be to make my own decisions; if only I knew how to.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/val-wood/how-good-it-would-be-to-make-my-own-decisions-if-only-i-knew-how-to/)

Val Wood

> [“He sighed. 'Your life is your own,Miss Kingston. We have only one. Don't allow anyone else to dictate to you what you should do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/val-wood/he-sighed-your-life-is-your-own-miss-kingston-we-have-only-one-don-t/)

Val Wood

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