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"Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze."

Horace, Roman Poet

Neighborhood, Safety

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"Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze."

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"Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze."

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