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Reachable, near and not lost, there remained in the midst of the losses this one thing: language. It, the language, remained, not… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
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God knows where every particle of the handful of dust has gone; he has marked in his book the wandering of every… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
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