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Madeleine L'Engle Quotes: We do not know what things look like. We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing,this seeing. -Aunt Beast
         

We do not know what things look like. We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing,this seeing. -Aunt Beast


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