I am who I am because the tears of my past have watered the magnificence of my present.
Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
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Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
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