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David Gemmell Quotes: A man should not risk his life for beauty alone, Kiall, for that fades. You might as well risk it for a rose. Think on it.
         

A man should not risk his life for beauty alone, Kiall, for that fades. You might as well risk it for a rose. Think on it.


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