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Doors Quote by Lian Hearn

“But just as the river is always at the door, so is the world always outside. And it is in the world that we have to live.” quote by Lian Hearn — Download Open image

“But just as the river is always at the door, so is the world always outside. And it is in the world that we have to live.”

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