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Every man is full of music but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Henry Ward Beecher
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Memory can glean, but can never renew. It brings us joys faint as is the perfume of the flowers, faded and dried, of the summer that is gone.
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