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A long time ago I decided that my universe will be the soul and heart of man.
Frederic Chopin
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Frederic Chopin
Age: 39 †
Born: 1810
Born: March 1
Died: 1849
Died: October 17
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Frédéric François Chopin
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The earth is suffocating... Swear to make them cut me open, so that I won't be buried alive.
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As long as I have health and strength, I will gladly work all my days.
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