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Genetics For Dummies

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“The winds that sometimes take something we love, are the same that bring us something we learn to love. Therefore we should not cry about something that was taken from us, but, yes, love what we have been given. Because what is really ours is never gone forever.”
― Bob Marley

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“Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.”
― Lisa See, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

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“We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize that we only have one.”
― Tom Hiddleston

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“It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.”
― J.K. Rowling, The Casual Vacancy

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“Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.”
― Francesco Petrarca

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