Tears are scientifically described as a Secretion. I can understand th…

Wilkie Collins
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Tears are scientifically described as a Secretion. I can understand that a secretion may be healthy or unhealthy, but I cannot see the interest of a secretion from a sentimental point of view. ✨ Wilkie Collins (2015). Greatest Mystery Novels of Wilkie Collins, p.257, e-artnow sro
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Tears are scientifically described as a Secretion. I can understand that a secretion may be healthy or unhealthy, but I cannot see the interest of a secretion from a sentimental point of view. ✨ Wilkie Collins (2015). Greatest Mystery Novels of Wilkie Collins, p.257, e-artnow sro

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