There’s always going to be bad stuff out there. But here’s the amazing thing - light trumps darkness every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can’t stick the dark into the light. —Jodi Picoult
“There’s always going to be bad stuff out there. But here’s the amazing thing - light trumps darkness every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can’t stick the dark into the light.”

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Hattie from Ga. AUGUST 21, 2016
Food for thought.
Ros from uk AUGUST 10, 2016
thank you
Diana from Greer, SC AUGUST 10, 2016
Very good

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