In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?' (Maya Angelou)

In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?'

Maya Angelou

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