People don't alter history any more than birds alter the sky, they jus…

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People don't alter history any more than birds alter the sky, they just make brief patterns in it. ✨ FaceBook post byTerry Pratchett from Nov 30, 2016
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People don't alter history any more than birds alter the sky, they just make brief patterns in it. ✨ FaceBook post byTerry Pratchett from Nov 30, 2016

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