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- “Hail Mary full of Grace the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy w…”Ernest Hemingway
Reading: more sayings
- “Once I accepted the fact that I was bad luck, I shied away from group activities. And groups. And activities.…”Paula Stokes
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Books by Daniel Pennac
Better Than Life
1994
Dog
2004