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If you love someone, truly love them, you should never cause them pain. Never fill their eyes with something so close to grief.

Laurell K. Hamilton

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
Novelist
Writer
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Laurell Kaye Hamilton
Something
Close
Never
Truly
Love
Cause
Causes
Eyes
Eye
Pain
Fill
Someone
Grief

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