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Weariness, sometimes more than anything else, can bring an end to war.

Guy Gavriel Kay

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Guy Gavriel Kay
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 7
Author
Lawyer
Writer
Else
Ends
Anything
Sometimes
Weariness
Bring
War

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