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““There are moments that define our existence, moments that, if we recognize them, become pivotal turning points in our life.””

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“The truth is, not one of is innocent. We all have sins to confess.”

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“The world is only as small as we see it, my lady. Imagination knows no limits.”

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“Was it worth it?" she sighed "I have found it is always worth fighting for what we believe in, regardless of the outcome. Risk…

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“Vote for me, Adolf Hitler, and I’ll restore Germany to its rightful glory.”

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“Love is a treacherous emotion. You will fare better without it. We Medici always have.”

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