Away Quote by Abdullah Ibrahim Download Open image “They took away time, and they gave us the clock.” — Abdullah Ibrahim ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Away Clock Gave Time Took Us
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