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If you decide that you cannot beat a temptation, what you are really doing is giving yourself permission to be irresponsible.

Gary Zukav

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Gary Zukav
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: October 17
Author
Non-Fiction Writer
Soldier
Port Arthur
Texas
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