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“Un neânsămnat nu e neapărat um om fără calități, dar aceste calități nu apar decât după ce e proiectat pe spirală, și nu sunt de fapt calități, tot neânsemnat este dacă e luat în sine, dar tocmai această neânsemnătate era necesară pentru o poziție însemnată.”

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Cel mai iubit dintre pământeni vol. 1

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