Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler. — Janet Skeslien Charles, Moonlight in Odessa
Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler. — Janet Skeslien Charles, Moonlight in Odessa
Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler. — Janet Skeslien Charles, Moonlight in Odessa
Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler. — Janet Skeslien Charles, Moonlight in Odessa
Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler. — Janet Skeslien Charles, Moonlight in Odessa
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Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler.

— Janet Skeslien Charles, Moonlight in Odessa
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