Patience is learned through waiting
I went into the Air Corps from 1943 through 1945.
I've seen the hell these people go through.
My grandfather went through a lot in his life.
Peace through strength works; but the flip side is war invited by weakness.
Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
I've always had a teenage thread running through my music.
Surf music is played through a Showman amp with a Stratocaster guitar.
Marriage is gonna be your stability through everything.
Humble is pride exhibited through humility.
I never earned a dollar that was not somehow through writing.
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