Rebecca Stead Quotes

But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life.

Rebecca Stead

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• But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life.

  

  Rebecca Stead
  • Persons
  • Accepting
  • Happened