Dry land Quote by Steven Pressfield

“Listen to me, young Hardy. A day will come for you when play becomes torment. When you are drowning, not in water but on dry land. In that hour remember me. I will preserve you.” quote by Steven Pressfield — Download Open image

““Listen to me, young Hardy. A day will come for you when play becomes torment. When you are drowning, not in water but on dry land. In that hour remember me. I will preserve you.””

Steven Pressfield

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