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Fellows Quote by John Donne

“If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser.” quote by John Donne — Download Open image

“If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser.”

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