Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you. ✨ Annie Dillard (2011…

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Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you. ✨ Annie Dillard (2011). Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, p.274, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
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