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I think I've learned more from women than anyone else, and perhaps from love - what a wonderful testing ground, what a wonderful place to see and sense our limitations, to know that the pain reflects your state of awareness and not being able to hide from it.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
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Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
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Perhaps
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Women
Learned
Limitations
States
Wonderful
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Able
Anyone
Sexuality
Love
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Hide
Think
Pain
Buddhism
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Sense
Ground
Else
Awareness
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