The New Age orgy: The flesh was willing but the spirit's weak. ✨ Edwar…

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The New Age orgy: The flesh was willing but the spirit's weak. ✨ Edward Abbey (2015). A Voice Crying in the Wilderness, p.16, RosettaBooks
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The New Age orgy: The flesh was willing but the spirit's weak. ✨ Edward Abbey (2015). A Voice Crying in the Wilderness, p.16, RosettaBooks

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