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...i Was A Young Man. I Hardly Knew What I Knew, Let Alone What I Was Going To Know.
-Wendell Berry
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...i Was A Young Man.
Wendell Berry
...i Was A Young Man. I Hardly Knew What I Knew, Let Alone What I Was Going To Know.
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