"A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly."

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"A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly."

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"I love you in order to begin loving you,to start infinity againand never to stop loving you:that is why I do not love you yet."

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