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Sing, for faith and hope are high- None so true as you and I- Sing the Lovers' Litany: Love like ours can never die!

Rudyard Kipling

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Rudyard Kipling
Age: 70 †
Born: 1865
Born: December 30
Died: 1936
Died: January 18
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