Patricia A. McKillipOnly yesterday a young woman came to me wanting a trap set for a man with a sweet smile and lithe arms. She was a fool, not for wanting him, but for wanting more of him than that.
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"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." Nelson Mandela
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