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Laurence Sterne Quotes: Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on.
         

Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on.


Laurence Sterne
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