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What I worry about is the lack of understanding in society around the world that there is a divide in the world between those who have and those who do not.

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Rick Riordan

Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries, on the rue des Pyramids. “Pyramids Road?” Sadie said. “Obvious, much?” “Maybe he couldn’t find a place on Stupid Evil Magician Street,” I suggested.

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