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He always left a nice drink for me. He was just like a father to me, although he never spoke my name and I'm sure he didn't know my name.


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LEO TOLSTOY We really need to come behind and press for marriage equality in Northern Ireland.
LEO VARADKAR War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within the...
LEO TOLSTOY Change is the end result of all true learning.
LEO BUSCAGLIA The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes an...
LEO BUSCAGLIA Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.
LEO BUSCAGLIA The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffer...
LEO TOLSTOY Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
LEO BUSCAGLIA If you're an advocate of gentleness, you're simplistic and naive. If you're an advocate ...
LEO BUSCAGLIA Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to...
LEO ROSTEN Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and...
LEO BURNETT Biologically and physiologically, we are not equal. Some of us learn better at different times of da...
LEO BUSCAGLIA It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
LEO TOLSTOY Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
LEO TOLSTOY A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.
LEO BUSCAGLIA Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continue...
LEO TOLSTOY A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behi...
LEO ROSTEN