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Quote by Ken Keyes Jr.

“To see your drama clearly is to be liberated from it.”

Quote by Ken Keyes Jr.

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Ken Keyes Jr. was an American author, born on January 19, 1921, and passed away on December 20, 1995. He is known for his profound philosophical thinking and critical social commentary, often exploring the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the meaning of human existence. more

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