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Terry Pratchett Quotes: Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can.
         

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can.


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