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A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.

Amelia Earhart

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Amelia Earhart
Age: 39 †
Born: 1897
Born: July 24
Died: 1937
Died: July 2
Aircraft Pilot
Aviator
Journalist
Memoirist
Travel Writer
Writer
Atchison County
Missouri
Amelia Mary Earhart
Lady Lindy
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Kindness
Spring
Compassion
Single
Tree
Throws
Kind
Directions
Make
Trees
Roots

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