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Awareness of your weakness and confusion makes you strong because conscious awareness is the bright light that destroys the darkness of negativity. Detection of inner negativity is not a negative act, but a courageously positive act that makes you a new person.

Vernon Howard

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Vernon Howard
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 16
Died: 1992
Died: August 23
Author
Writer
Haverhill
Massachusetts
Darkness
Bright
Strong
Confusion
Makes
Inner
Light
Weakness
Persons
Negative
Courageously
Person
Awareness
Detection
Conscious
Destroys
Positive
Negativity

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