I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.
JOHN BUNYAN
JOHN BUNYAN
John Bunyan on destruction
John Bunyan118 quotes“I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.”
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