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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage which we did not take, towards the door we never opened Into the
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T. S. Eliot

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Ronald Reagan

He who takes his life for granted is a pencil without an eraser.

- C.S. Lewis, In Humanity

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love. --Albert
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