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The beauty of love is that in giving it away, you are left with more than you had before.
David Simon
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David Simon
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: February 9
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David Judah Simon
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Authenticity is an alignment between your beliefs, your desires and your choices in the world. Desires change throughout the course of a life, but agreement between ideals, aspirations and deeds is key to a life of peace, happiness and success.
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We have no sense of the collective anymore in America. The response to Katrina was proof positive of that.
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One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power of journalism. The best journalism would manage to outrage people. And people are less and less inclined to outrage.
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Genuine inner freedom is the ultimate aim of life. It is the unspoken goal of every thought you have and every action you take.
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