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We are always better than before when those we love inflict wounds upon us.

Danielle Steel

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Danielle Steel
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: August 14
Novelist
Writer
New York City
New York
Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schülein-Steel
Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel
Better
Always
Love
Inflict
Wounds
Upon

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