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10. I think good people will always find other good people

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 04:19 PM

Friday

To be honest, Ive recently had a dark outlook on humanity.

It feels so good to have my faith restored. There's always gonna be darkness in society. It's nice to realize that there's also always gonna be the light

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