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The Art Of Writing Is Mysterious, The Opinions We Hold Are Ephemeral.
-Jorge Luis Borges
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The Art Of Writing Is Mysterious, The
Jorge Luis Borges
The Art Of Writing Is Mysterious, The Opinions We Hold Are Ephemeral.
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