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Life is what you put into it and how much you take out of it. you put in more than is expected, and you take out less than you want.
-Michael J. Fox
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Life Is What You Put Into It

Michael J. Fox
Life is what you put into it and how much you take out of it. you put in more than is expected, and you take out less than you want.
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