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“Everything drops away, comes to be unimportant in the dark. It's like sleep almost. A freedom from self, from ugliness.” quote by Josephine Winslow Johnson — Download Open image

“Everything drops away, comes to be unimportant in the dark. It's like sleep almost. A freedom from self, from ugliness.”

Josephine Winslow Johnson

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