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“She felt herself to be at one of those nodes of the planet's human vibrations where absolute calm, albeit engendered by the juggling interference of contrary motions, is all the more soothing in its perilous instability.”

Quote by Julien Gracq

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Château d'Argol

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Julien Gracq
Julien Gracq

Julien Gracq was a French writer known for his unique literary style and profound philosophical reflections. His works are characterized by concise language and rich symbolism, exploring the essence of human existence and the issues of modern society. more

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