Quote by Eowyn Ivey Download Open image ““..she expected to drown before she reached it.”” — Eowyn Ivey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Doubt crouched over his shoulder, ready to take him by the throat, whispering in his ear, You are an old man. An old, old… — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image