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William Blake Quotes: Improvement makes straight roads but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius.
         

Improvement makes straight roads but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius.


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Improvement makes straight roads but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius.
         



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