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To the loved, a word of affection is a morsel but to the love-starved, a word of affection can be a feast.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
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Love
Morsel
Starved
Feast
Affection
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