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Letter to My Daughter by Maya Angelou — WisdomDeck honest review
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Letter to My Daughter

by Maya Angelou

Short essays of advice and memory addressed to the daughter she never had. Warm, direct and quotable.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. You are the sum of your choices.
  2. Courage is the first virtue.
  3. Be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

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