"Oprah remembers that Dr. Angelou also asked her, “My dear, why must you be shown 29 times before you can see who they really are? Why can’t you get it the first time?”After that, Oprah amended the life lesson. “The adjunct to that is, ‘When people show you who they are, believe them the first time,'" she says. For those of us who read the bible, God says: I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them. Romans 16:17"

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