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Love never gives in or up, holding tight to lofty ideals that transcend this earth and time, while its counterfeit simply concludes it was mistaken and quickly runs off to find the next real thing.
Richard Paul Evans
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Richard Paul Evans
Age: 61
Born: 1962
Born: October 11
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