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Big day Quote by John Muir

“Wander here a whole summer, if you can ... Thousands of wild blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a sponge, and the big days will go by uncounted” quote by John Muir — Download Open image

“Wander here a whole summer, if you can ... Thousands of wild blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a sponge, and the big days will go by uncounted”

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From day-break to day end may you two find solace in each others arms! Many congratulations on your big day!

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