Alice WalkerBut it ain't easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain't there, trying to do without him is a strain
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Sometime we all need to go back and look at our lives and see what we did, I don't think there is anything wrong with looking at your past and seeing if there is anything you can do better, but if you can't see what you did wrong then how are you going to change it.
Source: The Color Purple
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