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  • Prof Patty
  • November 25, 2020November 25, 2020

Just for Today

Just for today, I will not be angry. Just for today, I will not worry. Just for today, I will be grateful. Just for today, I will do my work honestly. Just for today, I will be kind to others. Cora

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