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I couldn't help what I'd done before I learned it was wrong. I could only do better in the future.

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
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Learned
Wrong
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Future
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Here in the enclave, one didn't prosper by demonstrating too much independent thought.
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Not just when its easy. All the time.
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You ever have that feeling? Like you’ve known someone your whole life but you don’t know them at all.
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After people have gone, you forget their faults, and you recall the ideal more than the person.
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While sight may deceive you, touch rarely does.
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