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When you think an angry thought about someone, it's like hitting them.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
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San Diego
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The world has always been this way. I am sure in the mystery world of Egypt, ancient Atlantis, you pick a cosmos - There is always somebody on your case.
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Don't focus so much on your relationships. Have fun with them. Or if you don't have them, you don't want them, have fun with that.
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