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“No eres impulsiva, no eres romántica, estás habituada a mirarlo todo desde el terreno sólido y desapasionado de la razón y del cálculo.” quote by Charles Dickens — Download Open image

““No eres impulsiva, no eres romántica, estás habituada a mirarlo todo desde el terreno sólido y desapasionado de la razón y del cálculo.””

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