“...It also taught me that while cruelty can be fun for a few moments, compassion has a much longer shelf life.”
Doreen Orion
Queen of the Road: The True Tale of 47 States, 22,000 Miles, 200 Shoes, 2 Cats, 1 Poodle, a Husband, and a Bus with a Will of Its Own
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