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Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes: A French politician once wrote that it was a peculiarity of the French language that in it words occur in the order in which one thinks them.
         

A French politician once wrote that it was a peculiarity of the French language that in it words occur in the order in which one thinks them.


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