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Reflections of Aging

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all … Continue reading

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Instructions for Life….

Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson. Follow the three R’s: Respect for self; Respect for others; and Responsibility for all your actions. Remember that not getting what … Continue reading

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Handful

We don’t do it alone- At the moment of our birth, there are hands to catch us. At he moment of our death, hands prepare us for burial. And in between, a series of hands pass us along from one … Continue reading

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Chores

Comical Explanation

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Representation

If in high school i’d felt as if I were representing my neighborhood, now at Princeton  I was representing my race. Anytime I found my voice in class or nailed an exam, I quietly hoped it help make a larger … Continue reading

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