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I find my greatest strengths in wanting ti be strong. I find my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave.

David Levithan

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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
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Short Hills
New Jersey
Brave
Greatest
Strong
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Deciding
Strengths
Bravery
Wanting

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