We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie. — Michael Ondaatje, The Cat's Table
We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie. — Michael Ondaatje, The Cat's Table
We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie. — Michael Ondaatje, The Cat's Table
We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie. — Michael Ondaatje, The Cat's Table
We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie. — Michael Ondaatje, The Cat's Table
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We all have an old knot in the heart we wish to untie.

— Michael Ondaatje, The Cat's Table
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