Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you. -Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you. -Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you. -Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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