Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and p…

Nelson Mandela
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Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and perseverance. It is above all a test of one's commitment. ✨ Nelson Mandela (2012). Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom, p.37, Simon and Schuster
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Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and perseverance. It is above all a test of one's commitment. ✨ Nelson Mandela (2012). Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom, p.37, Simon and Schuster

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