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Each one of you has created a sense of self. That's what the tonal does. Each one of you is taught a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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You and I were different. We came from different worlds, and yet you were the one how taught me the value of… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
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