It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. ✨ Yann Mar…

Yann Martel
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It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. ✨ Yann Martel (2012). Life Of Pi, Illustrated, p.229, Canongate Books
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