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Arundhati Roy Quotes: He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put it in her hair.
         

He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put it in her hair.


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