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And I know now that all the time I was trying to get
out of the dust,
the fact is,
what I am,
I am because of the dust.
And what I am is good enough.
Even for me.


Karen Hesse

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The world lies deep in snow,
The raven from the birch tree flie...
HERMANN HESSE If I know what love is, it is because of you.
HERMANN HESSE Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.
HERMANN HESSE