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A Man Who Fears Nothing Is A Man Who Loves Nothing; And If You Love Nothing, What Joy Is There In Your Life?

-Sean Connery

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A Man Who Fears Nothing Is A Man Who Loves Nothing; And If You Love Nothing, What Joy Is There In Your Life?

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