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Mean People Are Really Just Sad People. They Hurt Others Because They Are Hurting. Every Person Is Born Beautiful, And Much Of The Ugliness In Others Was Put Inside Of Them By Other Hurting People.

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Mean People Are Really

Bryant H. McGill

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Mean People Are Really Just Sad People. They Hurt Others Because They Are Hurting. Every Person Is Born Beautiful, And Much Of The Ugliness In Others Was Put Inside Of Them By Other Hurting People.

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