“We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it” – Lawrence Durrell
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"We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it" – Lawrence Durrell
"We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it" – Lawrence Durrell
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