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Image of the quote is loading... SaveSave I am telling you that the child will not out live the buildings. Do you understand that wheras women may touch the immortal by giving birth, men--great men-- must build monuments and seek fame? - Quote by Karen Essex

I am telling you that the child will not out live the buildings. Do you understand that wheras women may touch the immortal by giving birth, men–great men– must build monuments and seek fame?

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