The moon had been observing the earth close-up longer than anyone. It …

Haruki Murakami
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The moon had been observing the earth close-up longer than anyone. It must have witnessed all of the phenomena occurring - and all of the acts carried out - on this earth. But the moon remained silent; it told no stories.
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