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The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side.

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Scott Westerfeld
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: May 5
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Dallas
Texas
Scott David Westerfeld
Exist
Strange
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Sides
Human
Humans
Heart
Vessel
Love
Hatred

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