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Saturday, March 9, 2019

Quote of the Day (Thomas Mann, on the Exclusivity of Stories)

“Not every story happens to everyone.”—German Nobel Prize-winning novelist, short-story writer, and essayist Thomas Mann (1875-1955), in his introduction to The Magic Mountain (1924)

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Saturday, March 9, 2019

Quote of the Day (Thomas Mann, on the Exclusivity of Stories)

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