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“My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.” quote by Yanni — Download Open image

“My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well.”

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