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Why does our ability to positively influence the trajectories of the young suddenly disappear the moment puberty strikes?
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Lawrence Lawson
“A man who can't bear to share his habits is a man who needs to quit them.”
― The Dark Tower
― The Dark Tower
“I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow passengers to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys.”
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