Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
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Marcel Proust Quote
“We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison.”
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