Orson Scott Card quote: History's got no bows on it, only frayed ends of ribbons and knots that can't be untied.

History's got no bows on it, only frayed ends of ribbons and knots that can't be untied.

~ Orson Scott Card ~

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History's got no bows on it, only frayed ends of ribbons and knots that can't be untied.

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