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To be kind to all to like many and love a few to be needed and wanted by those we love is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.
To be kind to all to like many and love a few to be needed and wanted by those we love is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.
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- Mary Roberts Rinehart
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