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Arise Quote by Andre Gide

“From the satisfaction of desire there may arise, accompanying joy and as it were sheltering behind it, something not unlike despair.” quote by Andre Gide — Download Open image

“From the satisfaction of desire there may arise, accompanying joy and as it were sheltering behind it, something not unlike despair.”

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