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“The factory recycled glass bottles and turned them into lightbulbs. But some of the bottles were colored and couldn’t be recycled, so I’d take them back home and use them to decorate the place. I viewed them as our treasure.”
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“When you've understood this scripture, throw it away. If you can't understand this scripture, throw it away. I insist on your freedom.”
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