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Absent Quote by Derek Luke

“When your heart is first, you can be absent of heart but when you put spirit first, you have a reason for why you do heart.” quote by Derek Luke — Download Open image

“When your heart is first, you can be absent of heart but when you put spirit first, you have a reason for why you do heart.”

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