Ants Quote by Clive Barker

“the scent of sweet cherry had attracted hundreds of ants. They were crawling over it and into it, many drowning for their greed.” quote by Clive Barker — Download Open image

““the scent of sweet cherry had attracted hundreds of ants. They were crawling over it and into it, many drowning for their greed.””

Clive Barker

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“Pleasure is a reward, given to the human system by evolution in return for services rendered to the preservation and increase of the species.”

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