History has a habit of changing the people who think they are changing…

Terry Pratchett
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History has a habit of changing the people who think they are changing it ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.34, Harper Collins
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History has a habit of changing the people who think they are changing it ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.34, Harper Collins

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