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Kahlil Gibran Quotes: The significance of a man is not in what he attains but rather in what he longs to attain.
         

The significance of a man is not in what he attains but rather in what he longs to attain.


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The significance of a man is not in what he attains but rather in what he longs to attain.
         



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