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“Courage isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something you develop over time, through facing your fears and standing up to adversity.”

Quote by Rita Mae Brown

Book:High Hearts
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High Hearts

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Rita Mae Brown
Rita Mae Brown

Rita Mae Brown is an American writer born on November 28, 1944. Her works span across various genres including novels and poetry, known for her unique sense of humor and insightful commentary on social issues. more

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