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What I’m trying to get at is, as bad as everything seems, I think, at its heart, life is good. It doesn’t throw anything at us that it knows we can’t handle—and, even if it takes its time, it turns everything right side up again.
Alexandra Bracken
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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
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I'm trying to feel sorry for you, really I am,North said.If you wait just a moment I'm sure the tears will come.
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