I thought they were helping me. I was so full of trust in them that I …

Yann Martel
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I thought they were helping me. I was so full of trust in them that I felt grateful as they carried me in the air. Only when they threw me overboard did I begin to have doubts. ✨ Yann Martel (2002). Life Of Pi, p.138, Canongate Books
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I thought they were helping me. I was so full of trust in them that I felt grateful as they carried me in the air. Only when they threw me overboard did I begin to have doubts. ✨ Yann Martel (2002). Life Of Pi, p.138, Canongate Books

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