Nostalgia is a seductive liar. — George W. Ball
Nostalgia is a seductive liar. — George W. Ball
Nostalgia is a seductive liar. — George W. Ball
Nostalgia is a seductive liar. — George W. Ball
Nostalgia is a seductive liar. — George W. Ball
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Nostalgia is a seductive liar.

— George W. Ball
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