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Posted on June 21, 2010January 31, 2019 by Caitlin Pontrella

“Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.” – Andre Dumas

CategoriesLive, Quotes TagsAndre Dumas, challenge, Count of Monte Cristo, happiness, sorrow, Storm, Struggle

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