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"I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably don't need any other god."
-Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia, p. 33
posted by Matt at 10:41:00 AM
22 January 2006
"I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably don't need any other god."
-Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia, p. 33
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