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“Dreams are often dangerous. Those endowed with an imagination don't run a way from this world, They think about the fate of all its creatures. They worry even about the flowers and the ants. But someone with a dream wants to make everyone service his dream. Ghazalnus”

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I Stared at the Night of the City

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