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And So, As Generally Happens, Those Who Have Most Give Least, And Those With Less Somehow Make Shrift To Share.
-Geraldine Brooks
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And So, As Generally Happens, Those Who
Geraldine Brooks
And So, As Generally Happens, Those Who Have Most Give Least, And Those With Less Somehow Make Shrift To Share.
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