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Posted on 10 May 2014 by valaida
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ChocolateI will drink life to the lees.— Alfred Tennyson

(may your cup overflow)

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‘Illumination and Forgiveness’

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Posted on 27 April 2014 by valaida
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“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.”

August Wilson
b. 27 Apr 1945

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