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But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.
Ann Brashares
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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
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City of Alexandria
Virginia
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The present no matter what I brought couldn’t change the past. The Past was set and sealed.
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We forgive and forget. At least I forgive and he forgets.
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