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Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses Quotes: There is no bitterness like that of man who finds out he has been believing in a ghost.
         

There is no bitterness like that of man who finds out he has been believing in a ghost.


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There is no bitterness like that of man who finds out he has been believing in a ghost.
         



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