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HA! I loved how you ended this string of rich and eloquent letters. Good ole Harper Lee. I wish I could've known her.

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It’s good - we are awash in assumptions that generally seem to prop up what ever are the assumed mores of the day. It’s nice to read a little history with a dash of self-reflection thrown in!

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This article is captivating and #thought-provoking. The #author's perspective on #silence as a form of expr. inspired me to consider its profound implications & pwr.

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I quite like that photo of Trump- if you zoom in it looks a little like the chandelier behind him is a hat and he has to stand stupidly like that to support its weight. Makes me chuckle.

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There was something for me to ponder and appreciate in each letter; and then there was Harper Lee, and I -- who rarely do this -- laughed out loud. I wish I could hear her thoughts about yesterday.

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Good lord, Evelyn Waugh was such a shit

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The quote from Harper Lee is really a find, particularly now.

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Oh, I just love what Shaun does here.

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An innocent yet voyeuristic peek into love warmth humor and trust writ to into whom these are entrusted. "Then" quite deliberately with intent a big old fat turd put there by you thinking you think.

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What do you mean by "...put there by you thinking you think."?

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