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Hate Quote by May Sarton

“Love cannot exorcise the gifts of hate. / Hate cannot…” quote by May Sarton — Download Open image

“Love cannot exorcise the gifts of hate. / Hate cannot exorcize what has no weight, / But laughter we can never over-rate.”

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