Tom Stoppard Quotes

And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.

Tom Stoppard

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• And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • Wind
  • Sound
  • Lasts