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Alain de Botton, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Quotes: To look at the paper is to raise a seashell to one's ear and to be overwhelmed by the roar of humanity.
         

To look at the paper is to raise a seashell to one's ear and to be overwhelmed by the roar of humanity.


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