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Life is a blend of laughter and tears, a combination of rain and sunshine.

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Norman Vincent Peale
Age: 95 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 31
Died: 1993
Died: December 24
Author
Psychologist
Writer
Life
Blend
Thoughtful
Sunshine
Combination
Laughter
Kindness
Rain
Tears

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