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I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of ref
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"I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values"

- Ella Maillart

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Switzerland Flag This quote is written / told by Ella Maillart between February 20, 1903 and March 27, 1997. He/she was a famous Writer from Switzerland. The author also have 35 other quotes.

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