It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men bl…

Orson Scott Card
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It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again. ✨ Orson Scott Card (2010). The Folk of the Fringe, p.60, Macmillan
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It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again. ✨ Orson Scott Card (2010). The Folk of the Fringe, p.60, Macmillan

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