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“Spiritual life is like a moving sidewalk. Whether you go with it or spend your whole life running against it, you're still going to be taken along.”

Quote by Bernadette Roberts

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Bernadette Roberts

Bernadette Roberts, born in 1931, is a mysterious artist whose life and artistic achievements remain largely unknown. more

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