Our similarities bring us to a common ground; our differences allow us to be fascinated by each other. —Tom Robbins
“Our similarities bring us to a common ground; our differences allow us to be fascinated by each other.”

Tom Robbins novelist, short story writer, essayist

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Simple truth!

Anita from El Paso Tx
November 2, 2016

I love the quotes!!!!

Virginia from Suffolk Virginia
November 2, 2016

only in the USA, until 8 years ago

RJ from Valley of the SUN
November 2, 2016

So nice to see something with wisdom and truth attached, after all the political garbage out there.

Ron from Brunswick GA
November 2, 2016

AWESOME !!!

KENNETH from CALGARY,AB
November 1, 2016

I wish more people could see the truth in this quote

Gracie H from The Woodlands, TX
November 1, 2016

If only people lived this way!

diana from Pennsylvania
November 1, 2016

SO True

Anonymous
November 1, 2016

This is true, however, the differences can also be intolerable. Some people won't even agree to disagree.

Carol from Pasco, WA
November 1, 2016

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FAMILY
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WONDER
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EDUCATION
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ACCEPTANCE
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VOLUNTEERING
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