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D.B. Patterson Quotes: No, you cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them from building nests in your hair.
         

No, you cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them from building nests in your hair.


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No, you cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them from building nests in your hair.
         



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