"If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance."
-Leo Buscaglia
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"I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,' and then you do it.“
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