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Your actions is like a raindrop it falls into the pond making ripples and then its over.

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Sarah Dessen
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 6
Novelist
Writer
Evanston
Illinois
Fall
Ripples
Action
Raindrops
Like
Pond
Ponds
Ripple
Falls
Actions
Making
Raindrop

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