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A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand.

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Les Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: February 17
Motivational Speaker
Politician
Speaker
Miami
Florida
Leslie Brown
Leslie C. Brown
Leslie Calvin Brown
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Nearer
Mountain
Friendship
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