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“Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.” quote by Ayn Rand — Download Open image

“Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.”

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“She moved her hand and let it rest against his. He did not withdraw his fingers and he did not pretend indifference. She bent over, holding his hand, not raising it from his knee, and she pressed her lips to his hand. Her hat fell off, he saw the blond head at his knees, he felt her mouth kissing his…

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