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 Let me not fear growing older, O Lord. Help
 me find joy and excitement as I enter a
 new stage of my life. I will not look back with
 regret, but look forward with hope.
 Amen
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 To keep old friends, it's best to act surprised
 when they tell you what you
 already know.
  
 ~:~
 JIP