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“You can see exile as loss, and then it will be a loss for you. You can treat it as opportunity and then all kinds of benefits accrue.” quote by Pico Iyer — Download Open image

“You can see exile as loss, and then it will be a loss for you. You can treat it as opportunity and then all kinds of benefits accrue.”

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