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August Strindberg Quotes: I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you can in words.
         

I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you can in words.


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