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“And there I sit, listening to it all. It’s wonderful how much you can learn by just being quiet and listening. Sometimes you even learn the truth—or what seems to be the truth.” quote by Avi — Download Open image

““And there I sit, listening to it all. It’s wonderful how much you can learn by just being quiet and listening. Sometimes you even learn the truth—or what seems to be the truth.””

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