A fragrant breeze wandered up from the quiet sea, trailed along the beach, and drifted back to the sea again, wondering where to go next. On a mad impulse it went up to the beach again. It drifted back to sea. β¨ Douglas Adams (2009). Life, the Universe and Everything, p.71, Pan Macmillan
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