Though it seemed so beautiful, the world around us was eternally dangerous. The price of spiritual freedom… — Tim Winton
Though it seemed so beautiful, the world around us was eternally dangerous. The price of spiritual freedom, we learnt, was eternal vigilance. Such a high price for so long.
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