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Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in
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"Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen"

- 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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