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John le Carre Quotes: I've got more than one string to my bow, and I thought I'd give this one a twang.
         

I've got more than one string to my bow, and I thought I'd give this one a twang.


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This page presents the quote "I've got more than one string to my bow, and I thought I'd give this one a twang.". Author of this quote is John le Carre. This quote is about bows, giving, strings,.