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"An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit."

Pliny the Elder, Roman Author

Acquisition, Charm, Possession, Pursuit

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"An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit."

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"An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit."

Pliny the Elder, Roman Author

Acquisition, Charm, Possession, Pursuit

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