“You can't just rattle it off like a demented parrot.”
Source: Flyte
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Angie Sage 18
English author and illustrator 1952Related quotes
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which is why St. Augustine thanked God for not making him responsible for his dreams.
par. 51 p.46
Psychology and Alchemy (1952)

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