What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.
- Alain (Ãmile-Auguste Chartier), 1868 - 1951
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What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.
- Alain (1818-1951)
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