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What is life ?

These words about life drew my attention and made me think deeply about life.

What Is Life?
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Life is a Gift
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Life is an Adventure
Dare it
Life is a Sorrow
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Life is a Duty
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Life is a Mystery
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Life is a Game
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Life is a Song
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Life is a Opportunity
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Life is a Journey
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Life is a Promise
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Life is a Love
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Life is a Beauty
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