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“But to be chemically fixed in time and passed hand to hand forever: that is a nakedness which can never be clothed again.” quote by Michel Faber — Download Open image

““But to be chemically fixed in time and passed hand to hand forever: that is a nakedness which can never be clothed again.””

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