Naomi NovikI should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on.
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I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on. A person’s wealth is important to bragging about, but their love is far more precious. Wealth can be lost if your loved one passes away. But you can always find them again.
Source: His Majestys Dragon
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