Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I'…

Langston Hughes
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Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I'm still pulling. ✨ Langston Hughes (2015). The Big Sea: An Autobiography, p.335, Hill and Wang
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Life is a big sea full of many fish. I let down my nets and pulled. I'm still pulling. ✨ Langston Hughes (2015). The Big Sea: An Autobiography, p.335, Hill and Wang

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