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Henri Matisse Quotes: Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.
         

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.


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Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.
         



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