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A human being is bound by emotion, enslaved by their desires. A person is never really at peace with themselves because they live in the spectrum of human consciousness.

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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Emotion
Humans
Consciousness
Really
Suffering
Never
Peace
Enslaved
Desire
Spectrum
Persons
Bound
Person
Desires

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