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John Ruskin Quotes: It is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man.
         

It is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man.


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