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Orhan Pamuk, The Museum of Innocence Quotes: Sometimes I would see them not as mementos of the blissful hours but as the tangible precious debris of the storm raging in my soul.
         

Sometimes I would see them not as mementos of the blissful hours but as the tangible precious debris of the storm raging in my soul.


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Sometimes I would see them not as mementos of the blissful hours but as the tangible precious debris of the storm raging in my soul.
         



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