I'm not sure you get wiser as you get older, Starling, but you do learn to dodge a certain amount of hell.

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I'm not sure you get wiser as you get older, Starling, but you do learn to dodge a certain amount of hell. - Thomas Harris

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I'm not sure you get wiser as you get older, Starling, but you do learn to dodge a certain amount of hell. - Frederick Douglass quotes