George Eliot: "The golden moments in the stream of…"

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Les moments dorés dans le courant de la vie passent rapidement devant nous et nous ne voyons rien d'autre que du sable ; les anges viennent nous rendre visite et nous ne les reconnaissons que lorsqu'ils sont partis.

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