It is in the prime of youth that man sinks into empty phrases and grimaces. It's in this smithy that our maturity is forged. (Witold Gombrowicz)

It is in the prime of youth that man sinks into empty phrases and grimaces. It's in this smithy that our maturity is forged.

Witold Gombrowicz

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