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‘Life before death. Strength before weakness. Journey before destination.’ ”
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― The Song of Achilles
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― Anxious People
― Anxious People
“On sunny days, a herd of deer would graze on the grass below him, and the birds would sing above him. He hummed along with their song. Giovanni was at peace.”
― In the Lives of Puppets
― In the Lives of Puppets
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