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‎no people whose word for 'yesterday' is the same as their word for 'tomorrow' can be said to have a firm grip on the time.
-Salman Rushdie
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‎no People Whose Word For 'yesterday' Is

Salman Rushdie
‎no people whose word for 'yesterday' is the same as their word for 'tomorrow' can be said to have a firm grip on the time.
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