Some of the most beautiful things worth having in your life come wrapped in a crown of thorns.

Shannon L. Alder
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The greatest things in life are often difficult to attain. As a result, we tend to shy away from them because we don’t want to go through the trouble of obtaining them. If a person puts a crown of thorns on what they want, however, it makes it that much easier to obtain.

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