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Roald DahlRoald Dahl Perhaps it’s chasing me. But I don’t think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.
Roald DahlRoald Dahl The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
Roald DahlRoald Dahl The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
Roald DahlRoald Dahl The life of a writer is absolute hell compared to the life of a businessman.
Roald DahlRoald Dahl If you are good life is good.
Roald DahlRoald Dahl If you are good life is good.
Roald DahlRoald Dahl The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.
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