"Man is a mystery. It needs to be…" — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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L'homme est un mystère. Il doit être résolu, et si vous passez toute votre vie à le résoudre, ne dites pas que vous avez perdu votre temps. J'étudie ce mystère parce que je veux être un être humain.

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