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Life is a diary

Life is a diary waiting to be written Observe what is obvious what is hidden what is experienced what is felt A record of life by day by week by year by any moment Twelve diary disciples did just that Procession 1492 Columbus - America first Progression 1660 Pepys - Restoration England Obsession 1836 Darwin - origins of man Expression 1863 Davis - free black woman Impression 1906 Holden - Edwardian countryside Confession 1910 Scott - frozen to death Expression 1915 Woolf - inner self Depression 1924 Wolfson - teenager in New York Aggression 1941 Mukhina - siege of Leningrad Suppression 1942 Frank - Jewish plight Impression 1957 Guevara - viva Cuba Repression 1976 Mandela - African apartheid Procession, progression, obsession, expression, impression, confession, depression, aggression, suppression, repression Life is simply a diary

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