Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely — Roman Payne, The Wanderess
Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely — Roman Payne, The Wanderess
Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely — Roman Payne, The Wanderess
Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely — Roman Payne, The Wanderess
Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely — Roman Payne, The Wanderess
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Ô, wine!, the truth-serum so potent that all those who wish to live happy lives should abstain from drinking it entirely!... except of course when they are alone.

— Roman Payne, The Wanderess
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