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John Geddes, A Familiar Rain Quotes: ...when I chose you, I didn't want the commonplace - I didn't want a 'partner' - I wanted a shrine...
         

...when I chose you, I didn't want the commonplace - I didn't want a 'partner' - I wanted a shrine...


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