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Love - not dim and blind but so far-seeing that it can glimpse around corners, around bends and twists and illusion instead of overlooking faults love sees through them to the secret inside.

Vera Nazarian

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Vera Nazarian
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 25
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Moscow
Russian SFSR
Inside
Twists
Seeing
Glimpse
Secret
Corners
Around
Sees
Love
Faults
Illusion
Blind
Overlooking
Instead
Bends

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