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“Appearances are there to be ignored, for the biggest hearts may reside in the smallest and unlikeliest of creatures. Those who fail to look beyond the surface will never encounter true virtue - not in others and certainly not in themselves.”

Quote by Markus Heitz

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Markus Heitz
Markus Heitz

Markus Heitz, born on October 10, 1971, is a renowned German author known for his works in the genres of fantasy and science fiction. His books are highly appreciated for their unique style and rich imagination. more

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