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It is a dangerous thing to substitute reading or writing for living. Live first, then write.

It is a dangerous thing to substitute reading or writing for living. Live first, then write.
– Kamand Kojouri

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  11. My dear, please be careful.You no longer live only for yourself.You live for me as well. – Kamand Kojouri
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