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“Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit, we cannot flower and grow without it.”

Quote by Jess Lair

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Jess Lair, born in 1927, was a renowned American author known for her diverse works in fiction, poetry, and children's literature. She was celebrated for her unique writing style and profound insights into human nature. more

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