Perfer et Obdura; Dolor hic tibi proderit olim - Poets.org

	Perfer et Obdura; Dolor hic tibi proderit olim Selected by val361492
	Description With only your sweet little claws defend yourself
	Synopsis Be patient and tough; some day this pain will be useful to you

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