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“The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.”

Quote by Barbara Taylor Bradford

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Barbara Taylor Bradford
Barbara Taylor Bradford

Barbara Taylor Bradford is a renowned British novelist, born on May 10, 1933. Her works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and complex character portrayals, making her one of the pioneers of women's fiction. more

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