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A Soul Mate Is Someone To Whom We Feel Profoundly Connected, As Though The Communication And Communing That Take Place Between Us Were Not The Product Of Intentional Efforts, But Rather A Divine Grace. This Kind Of Relationship Is So Important To The Soul That Many Have Said There Is Nothing More Precious In Life.

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A Soul Mate Is

Thomas Moore

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A Soul Mate Is Someone To Whom We Feel Profoundly Connected, As Though The Communication And Communing That Take Place Between Us Were Not The Product Of Intentional Efforts, But Rather A Divine Grace. This Kind Of Relationship Is So Important To The Soul That Many Have Said There Is Nothing More Precious In Life.

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