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Wisława Szymborska, View With a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems Quotes: a stone / which in its own archaic, simpleminded way / sees life as a chain of failed attempts.
         

a stone / which in its own archaic, simpleminded way / sees life as a chain of failed attempts.


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a stone / which in its own archaic, simpleminded way / sees life as a chain of failed attempts.
         



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