Nature Quote by Barbara Kingsolver

“To hear you tell it, you'd think man was only put on this earth to keep urinals from going to waste.” quote by Barbara Kingsolver — Download Open image

““To hear you tell it, you'd think man was only put on this earth to keep urinals from going to waste.””

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