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Art is not a gift which a few people are given, but rather it is a gift which most people throw away.

Art is not a gift which a few people are given, but rather it is a gift which most people throw away.
– Fred B Craddock

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  9. When a strong woman recklessly throws away her strength she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away. – Thomas Hardy
  10. A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away. – Thomas Hardy
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