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The family — that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never

The family — that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to. – Dodie Smith

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Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty. – Dodie Smith

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Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life! – Albert Einstein

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I have a mother thats very strong and family that surround me and constantly tell me they love me. – Whitney Houston

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To me, money is the ability to create lifelong experiences for my family and myself, to educate my children and a way to give back to humanity. – Cat Cora

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It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. Its very scary. – Mary J. Blige

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