"Life is whatever we make of it. The…" — Fernando Pessoa

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La vie est ce que nous en faisons. Le voyageur est le voyage. Ce que nous voyons n'est pas ce que nous voyons mais ce que nous sommes.

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“To think is to destroy”

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