Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (…

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Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.277, Penguin
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