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No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.
Mitch Albom
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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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So, have we solved the secret of happiness? I believe so, he said Are you going to tell me? Yes.Ready? Ready. Be satisfied. That's it? Be greatful. That's it? For what you have.For the love you receive.And for what God has given you. That's it? He looked me in the eye.Then he sighed deeply. That's it.
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Don't get too attached to anything.
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