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Before We Say Goodbye

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“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

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“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
― Abraham Lincoln

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“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

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“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

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