Carolina Quotes“He’s young,” she said. “We’ve all been guilty of that sin,” said Alvin. “And some never get over it.”
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Chapter 9 “Expeditions” (p. 175).
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““He’s young,” she said. “We’ve all been guilty of that sin,”…” Orson Scott Card. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-DE2897AAAC. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/de2897aaac
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