One of the hallmarks of great men is that they never make us conscious of their presence, instead they dwelve into our unconscious state and transform into conscious being!
Fly you crows. My father was not a spectacle. He was the greatest man I ever knew. He was my everything.
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Fly you crows. My father was not a spectacle. He was the greatest man I ever knew. He was my everything.
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