Siddhartha
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鈥淗ow deaf and stupid have I been!鈥 he thought, walking swiftly along. 鈥淲hen someone reads a text, wants to discover its meaning, he will not scorn the symbols and letters and call them deceptions, coincidence, and worthless hull, but he
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