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Some people just chase the glittery stuff and they have no substance to their life whatsoever. Actually all they really want is power. But they pretend they're interested in enlightenment.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
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Balance
Glittery
Actually
Chase
Stuff
Whatsoever
Power
Pretend
Really
Substance
Life
Enlightenment
People
Buddhism

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