The measure of a man, or a woman for that matter, is not so much how much they have done, but what they have overcome to do what they have done. My favorite poets have said:" Do not go gentle into that good night! "- Dylan Thomas"...fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance ran..."- Rudyard Kipling Anonymous
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