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That which we expect of life is indeed all that it ever can be.

Richard Paul Evans

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Richard Paul Evans
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: October 11
Author
Novelist
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Indeed
Expect
Ever
Life

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