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Слушать(AI)Sensual Pleasures
My life's joy and incense: recollection of those hours when I found and captured pleasure as I wanted it.
My life's joy and incense: that I refused all indulgence in routine love affairs.
Constantine P Cavafy
Constantine Peter Cavafy (April 29 (April 17, OS), 1863 – April 29, 1933) was an Egyptiot Greek poet, journalist and civil servant. His consciou
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