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Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells.

Richard Paul Evans

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Richard Paul Evans
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: October 11
Author
Novelist
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Cracks
Hardest
Strength
Inspirational
Sometimes
Gentleness
Shells

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