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Compassion Quote by Tess Hilmo

“But some people are broken. They don't know anything other than hatred… It's a sad thing and we should have compassion for them. Think of the joy they are missing in life.” quote by Tess Hilmo — Download Open image

““But some people are broken. They don't know anything other than hatred… It's a sad thing and we should have compassion for them. Think of the joy they are missing in life.””

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