A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.
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Richard Le Gallienne Quote
“All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal.”
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