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Eternity Quote by Anne Fadiman

“If the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wandering--naked and alone” quote by Anne Fadiman — Download Open image

“If the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wandering--naked and alone”

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