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Awake Quote by Heraclitus

“And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.” quote by Heraclitus — Download Open image

“And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.”

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