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[When we drop our agendas] we begin to cultivate a mind of true goodness and compassion, which comes out of a concern… — Steve Hagen Copy Share Image
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Don't try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff. There are so many things I won't live long… — Betty White Copy Share Image
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