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Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.

Elbert Hubbard

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
Journalist
Philosopher
Publisher
Writer
Bloomington
Illinois
Elbert Hubbard
Ali Baba
Fra Elbertus
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Never
Love
Bandage
Peep
Bandages
Tight
Blind

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