Calamity Quote by Lisa Kleypas

“...one can't avoid the storms and calamities of life, but one can at least find the right partner to face them with.” quote by Lisa Kleypas — Download Open image

“...one can't avoid the storms and calamities of life, but one can at least find the right partner to face them with.”

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