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Helped are those who forgive their reward shall be forgetfulness of every evil done to them. It will be in their power, therefore, to envision the new Earth. -----“The Gospel According to Shug

Alice Walker

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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
Actor
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Just because I don't harass it like some peoples us know don't mean I ain't got religion.
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HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.
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