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What torments me is not the humps nor hollows nor the ugliness. it is the sight, a little bit in all these men, of mozart murdered.
-Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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What Torments Me Is Not The Humps

Antoine De Saint-Exupery
What torments me is not the humps nor hollows nor the ugliness. it is the sight, a little bit in all these men, of mozart murdered.
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