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Henry Van Dyke Quotes: Life is an arrow, therefore you must know What mark to aim at, how to use the bow-- Then draw it to the head and let it go!
         

Life is an arrow, therefore you must know What mark to aim at, how to use the bow-- Then draw it to the head and let it go!


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