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Lawrence Durrell Quotes: An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.
         

An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.


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An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.
         



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