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Christopher Fry Quotes: Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
         

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.


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Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
         



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