Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face f…

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. ✨ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1904). The professor at the breakfast-table
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