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Sometimes the greatest wounds are the ones we try the hardest not to inflict.

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
Hardest
Ones
Greatest
Sometimes
Trying
Inflict
Wounds

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Never look back something is always gaining on you.
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