Picture yourself as a woman
who knew the world belonged to her,
yet she knew she owned nothing.
Everything was a gift on loan to her
for only a season.
Everything was a gift on loan to her
for only a season.
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“The flower that blooms in adversity 
is the rarest and most beautiful of all.”
― Walt Disney
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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
― Maya Angelou
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