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Depth of understanding involves something which is more than merely a matter of deconstructive alertness it involves a measure of interpretative charity and at least the beginnings of a wide responsiveness.
Stefan Collini
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Stefan Collini
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 6
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Stefan Anthony Collini
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