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But it was just luck really if the girls survived. You're like a man firing a machine gun into a supermarket who happens not to become a murderer.

But it was just luck really if the girls survived. You’re like a man firing a machine gun into a supermarket who happens not to become a murderer.
– Iris Murdoch

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