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" Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them. "
Willie Stargell
Wounds
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" I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself. "
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" Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects. "
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" I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and I would just tip my hat to the crowds. "
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