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When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?

Ralph Marston

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Ralph Marston
Age: 60 †
Born: 1907
Born: February 16
Died: 1967
Died: December 7
American Football Player
Football Player
Malden
Massachusetts
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Sitting
Park
Moments
Quiet
Waves
Nothing
Wind
Candle
Rippling
Play
Tree
Parks
Flickering
Children
Playing
Wave
Pond
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Looking
Spent
Ponds
Lasts
Watching
Blowing
Last
Sea
Limbs

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