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There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up.
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"There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing"

- Laurel Clark

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This quote speaks with the beauty and durability of life. Despite the relatively little and insignificant size of the moth, it was still able to endure and thrive in its environment. The reality that its wings were folded up and it was just beginning to pump them up is a testament to its strength and decision. It is a pointer that life is a wonderful thing, which it can be discovered in the most unanticipated locations. It is a reminder that no matter how little or irrelevant something may appear, it still has the possible to be powerful and significant. Life is a precious gift, and it is something that ought to be valued and celebrated.

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Laurel Clark This quote is written / told by Laurel Clark between March 10, 1961 and February 1, 2003. She was a famous Astronaut from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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