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Quote by Masahisa Goi

“Our prayer will never grow obsolete, no matter what other ideas or philosophies may appear, or what other measures may be taken”

Quote by Masahisa Goi

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Masahisa Goi

Japanese poet, born in 1916 and died in 1980. His poetry is known for its simplicity and depth, which has won him a wide following. more

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