...it has been well said that it is precisely these moments when we ar…

P. G. Wodehouse
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...it has been well said that it is precisely these moments when we are feeling that ours is the world and everything that's in it that Fate selects for sneaking up on us with the rock in the stocking. ✨ P.G. Wodehouse (2009). Full Moon: (Blandings Castle), p.214, Random House
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...it has been well said that it is precisely these moments when we are feeling that ours is the world and everything that's in it that Fate selects for sneaking up on us with the rock in the stocking. ✨ P.G. Wodehouse (2009). Full Moon: (Blandings Castle), p.214, Random House

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