What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men…

Jack Kerouac
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What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for what’s heaven? what’s earth? All in the mind. ✨ Jack Kerouac (1991). On the road, Penguin USA
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What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for what’s heaven? what’s earth? All in the mind. ✨ Jack Kerouac (1991). On the road, Penguin USA

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