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Who tells a finer tale than any of us. Silence does.


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A giraffe is so much a lady that one refrains from thinking of her legs, but remembers her as floating over the plains in long garb, draperies of morning mist her mirage.



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Be not afraid of absurdity; do not shrink from the fantastic. Within a dilemma, choose the most unheard-of, the most dangerous solution. Be brave, be brave.





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This page presents the quote "Who tells a finer tale than any of us. Silence does.". Author of this quote is Isak Dinesen. This quote is about tales, doe, silence,.