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Richard Adams Quotes: There is nothing that cuts you down to size like coming to some strange and marvelous place where no one even stops to notice that you stare about you.
         

There is nothing that cuts you down to size like coming to some strange and marvelous place where no one even stops to notice that you stare about you.


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We are all human and fall short of where we need to be. We must never stop trying to be the best we can be.



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