Empire always overreaches itself and thus dies by its own hand victim of its own ambitions — rassool jibraeel snyman
Empire always overreaches itself and thus dies by its own hand victim of its own ambitions — rassool jibraeel snyman
Empire always overreaches itself and thus dies by its own hand victim of its own ambitions — rassool jibraeel snyman
Empire always overreaches itself and thus dies by its own hand victim of its own ambitions — rassool jibraeel snyman
Empire always overreaches itself and thus dies by its own hand victim of its own ambitions — rassool jibraeel snyman
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Empire always overreaches itself and thus dies by its own hand victim of its own ambitions

— rassool jibraeel snyman
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