Gods play games with the fates of men. But first they have to get all …

Terry Pratchett
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Gods play games with the fates of men. But first they have to get all the pieces on the board and look all over the place for the dice. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2009). Soul Music: (Discworld Novel 16), p.16, Random House
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Gods play games with the fates of men. But first they have to get all the pieces on the board and look all over the place for the dice. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2009). Soul Music: (Discworld Novel 16), p.16, Random House

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