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It's so much easier to count our disadvantages than tot up the mitigating circumstances that generally outweigh the despair.
Mariella Frostrup
Mariella Frostrup
Born: Nov 12, 1962

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Despair, Our, Easier, Circumstances, Count, Disadvantages, Generally, Outweigh, Up, Than, Much

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