Like alcohol and poverty, a heartbreak has the power to make a man do something he wouldnt normally do and to make a woman do someone she wouldnt normally do.
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  • Humor — Witty observations and humorous takes on everyday life
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  • Motivation — Powerful words to drive action and perseverance
  • Sadness — Navigating grief, melancholy, and emotional depth

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