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Wislawa Szymborska Quotes: Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy.
         

Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy.


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Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy.
         



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