“The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.”

Thomas Paine scholar, intellectual, writer

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ozore from india  JULY 1, 2014
really nice to hear this
Sharon from lakeshore Ymca DECEMBER 3, 2012
I really enjoyed this quote, it comes from the heart.

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