Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast…

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Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast kindergarten trying to spell God's name with the wrong alphabet blocks! ✨ Tennessee Williams (1991). The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, p.375, New Directions Publishing
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