“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.” – Leonardo da Vinci
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"While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die." – Leonardo da Vinci
"While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die." – Leonardo da Vinci
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