Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be s…

Neil Gaiman
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Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain. ✨ Neil Gaiman Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' Stardust #4, Vertigo
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