"Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep."
-Carl Sandburg
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"Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.“
-Carl Sandburg
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