Carolina QuotesThe cure for pain is in the pain. Good and bad are mixed. If you don't have both, you don't belong with us.
Coleman Barks Connected to the Carolinas
Source
Ch. 19: Jesus Poems
- work
- The Essential Rumi (1995)
- year
- 1995
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