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LanternWaste

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24. A rather politic way of stating the more accurate

Wed Mar 16, 2016, 11:41 AM

Mar 2016

"For one moment, tune out the love and think..."

A rather politic way of stating the more accurate, "for one moment, set aside the strength of your convictions, principles and personal judgement, and abide by my editorial... or else (insert prophecy here)."

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