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There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives

Richard Paul Evans

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Richard Paul Evans
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: October 11
Author
Novelist
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Impoverished
Abundance
Acknowledge
None
Lives

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