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James B. Jones

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“A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment.”
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“The bird that would soar above the plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. ”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

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