The people that I liked and had not met went to the big cafes because …

Ernest Hemingway
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The people that I liked and had not met went to the big cafes because they were lost in them and no one noticed them and they could be alone in them and be together. ✨ Ernest Hemingway, Robert E. Gajdusek (1978). Hemingway's Paris, Scribner Book Company
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The people that I liked and had not met went to the big cafes because they were lost in them and no one noticed them and they could be alone in them and be together. ✨ Ernest Hemingway, Robert E. Gajdusek (1978). Hemingway's Paris, Scribner Book Company

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