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WARNING – CREATIVE WRITING AHEAD
Without freedom of speech, we no longer have freedom of thought. Without freedom of thought, how the hell are we supposed to be creative?
– Source – Someone cleverer than me, probably JP.
Quote of the day …
“You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream.”
Les Brown
Hope you like it.
Cheers
Don Charisma
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Quote of the day …
“No one is perfect – that’s why pencils have erasers.”
Wolfgang Riebe
Hope you like it.
Cheers
Don Charisma
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