If our sex life were determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be doomed to celibacy. In no area of human experience are human beings more convinced that something better can be had only if they persevere.

P.D. James
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The human race has an insatiable thirst for the unknown. For the thrill of the chase, they will risk failure time after time, with little chance of success. They just want to know what it’s like to be powerful and daring, to experience that heady rush that comes with having it all. The human race just wants to know what it’s like to be powerful and daring, to experience that heady rush that comes with having it all.

The human race has an insatiable thirst for the unknown. For the thrill of the chase, they will risk failure time after time, with little chance of success. They just want to know what it’s like to be powerful and daring, to experience that heady rush that comes with having it all.

The human race has an insatiable thirst for the unknown. For the thrill of the chase, they will risk failure time after time, with little chance of success. They just want to know what it’s like to be powerful and daring, to experience that heady rush that comes with having it all.

The human race has an insatiable thirst for the unknown. For the thrill of the chase, they will risk failure time after time, with little chance of success. They just want to know what it’s like to be powerful and daring, to experience that heady rush that comes with having it all

Source: The Children Of Men

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