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Слушать(AI)The Unattainable Ideal
We ought to live each day as though it were our last day here below.
But if I did, alas,
I know it would have killed me long ago.
Piet Hein
Piet Hein was not just a poet. He was a mathematician, inventor and designer as well. Being a Danish he often wrote under the Old Norse pseudony
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