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John Donne – island

Soul Quote / London, United Kingdom / 1572 - 1631 / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Aerial Red, Northern Territory, Australia / LoadingBookmark / Print /
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No man is an island, entire of itself;
every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.

– John Donne

 

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