When I see a new face, something sets off an alarm bell inside me. 'sl…

Albert Camus
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When I see a new face, something sets off an alarm bell inside me. 'slow down! Danger!' Even when the attraction is strongest, I am on my guard. ✨ Albert Camus (2006). The fall, Penguin Modern Classics
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When I see a new face, something sets off an alarm bell inside me. 'slow down! Danger!' Even when the attraction is strongest, I am on my guard. ✨ Albert Camus (2006). The fall, Penguin Modern Classics

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