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Madeleine L'Engle Quotes: If I sit for a while, then my impatience, crossness, frustration, are indeed annihilated, and my sense of humor returns.
         

If I sit for a while, then my impatience, crossness, frustration, are indeed annihilated, and my sense of humor returns.


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