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Quote by Julien Torma

“The present is always the best, even when its rough.”

Quote by Julien Torma

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Julien Torma, a talented writer, was born on April 6, 1902, and passed away on February 17, 1933. His works are renowned for their unique style and profound insight into social realities of the early 20th century. more

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