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To have a mind full of peace, merely fill it full of peace. It's as simple as that.

Norman Vincent Peale

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Norman Vincent Peale
Age: 95 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 31
Died: 1993
Died: December 24
Author
Psychologist
Writer
Fill
Merely
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Simple
Peace
Mind

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