Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off int…

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Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own. ✨ The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories. Book by Leo Tolstoy, p. 121, September 26, 1985.
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Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own. ✨ The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories. Book by Leo Tolstoy, p. 121, September 26, 1985.

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