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Tired...You can rest. You don't have to be strong at all.

Tired...Can rest first

Not necessarily strong at every moment.

Leisure...It's important.

No, just the body getting a break.

Our hearts also rest.

And then start over. _ _ ❤️ _ _

2025/12/23 Edited to

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