“Mirrors are ice which do not melt: what melts are those who admire themselves in them.” – Paul Morand
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"Mirrors are ice which do not melt: what melts are those who admire themselves in them." – Paul Morand
"Mirrors are ice which do not melt: what melts are those who admire themselves in them." – Paul Morand
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