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Wei Wu Wei Quotes: Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane - while the other half of the window is wide open?
         

Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane - while the other half of the window is wide open?


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This page presents the quote "Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane - while the other half of the window is wide open?". Author of this quote is Wei Wu Wei. This quote is about window, other half, half, window panes, wide, wasps,.