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Not every relationship can be altered to fit.

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Amy Dickinson
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: November 6
Columnist
Freeville
New York
Altered
Fit
Relationship
Women
Every

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A threat is a promise followed by a consequence.
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Absence really can make the heart grow fonder, even when the [man's] feet wander.
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Boredom has an important function, because pushing through it can unleash creativity.
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