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"immensely interested in the relationship with Moira and David; thought it picked up quite suddenly. It's interesting how quickly David let down his walls here, and no doubt it's going to come back to bite him. Moira, too, has layers I was not expecting at all." — Jan 07, 2026 12:55PM
"immensely interested in the relationship with Moira and David; thought it picked up quite suddenly. It's interesting how quickly David let down his walls here, and no doubt it's going to come back to bite him. Moira, too, has layers I was not expecting at all." — Jan 07, 2026 12:55PM
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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“Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
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