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Battle Quote by Ben Harper

“I'm more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I'm not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle has its glory and its consequence.” quote by Ben Harper — Download Open image

“I'm more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I'm not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle has its glory and its consequence.”

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Battle Consequence Dying Fall Fear Flying Flying high Glory Growing Growing old Scared Serious War

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