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" Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it. "
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Know
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" Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree. "
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