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Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.

Arthur Golden

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Arthur Golden
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: December 6
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Arthur Sulzberger Golden
Stone
Stones
Rain
Enough
Even
Worn

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