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Quote by Mary O'Neill

“Time is purple / Just before night.”

Quote by Mary O'Neill

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Mary O'Neill, a politician, was born on November 7, 1941, and passed away in 1987. She made significant contributions to the political field, but her specific life experiences and achievements require further research. more

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