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David Mitchell, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet Quotes: He thinks of the all steps that gathered this party and marvels at the weaverless looms of fortune.
         

He thinks of the all steps that gathered this party and marvels at the weaverless looms of fortune.


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He thinks of the all steps that gathered this party and marvels at the weaverless looms of fortune.
         



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But thought has no eyelids to close or ears to block...



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