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Don’t judge someone until you’ve stood at his forge and worked with his hammer, eh?
-Rick Riordan
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Don’t Judge Someone Until You’ve Stood At

Rick Riordan
Don’t judge someone until you’ve stood at his forge and worked with his hammer, eh?
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