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Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enemies.

Philippa Gregory

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Philippa Gregory
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 9
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I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and English and fair. What a pair we shall be! What man can resist us?
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I would play ball with Catherine, and hide and seek: Not a very challenging game in an open meadow, but she was still at the age where she believed that if she shut her eyes and buried her head under a shawl then she could not be seen.
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Take care with your words, Jacquetta, especially in cursing. Only say the things you mean, make sure you lay your curse on the right man. For be very sure that when you put such words out in the world they can overshoot-like an arrow, a curse can go beyond your target and harm another. A wise woman curses very sparingly.
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We might, either of us, be Queen of England and yet we'll always be nothing to our family.
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