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“We can ask for a dream of guidance on any issue that is facing us, and when we're lucky the dream can take us out of the boxes of the everyday mind's approach to that theme.”

Quote by Robert Moss

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Robert Moss is an Australian historian born in 1946. His research focuses on Australian history and culture, particularly the history and cultural heritage of Indigenous Australia. Moss's works have had a profound impact on the study of Australian history. more

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