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To grow up requires a whole life but to become old one night is enough.

Ignazio Silone

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Ignazio Silone
Age: 78 †
Born: 1900
Born: May 1
Died: 1978
Died: August 22
Author
Journalist
Novelist
Playwright
Politician
Writer
Secondino Tranquilli
Secondo Tranquilli
Enough
Life
Requires
Grow
Grows
Night
Become
Whole

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