"Women are like shadows; when you chase them, they run from you; when you run from them, they chase you."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Relationship, Women, Shadows, Chase, Love

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"Women are like shadows; when you chase them, they run from you; when you run from them, they chase you."

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"And someone he scarcely knew moved towards him and knelt beside him and whispered, 'Sir, was you calling out for me? Sir, I know I know,' and touched him."

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