You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot - it's all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive.

Maya Angelou
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  2. Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.

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  4. First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.

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