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Constantine P Cavafy

(1863 - 1933 / Greece)

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I do not question whether I am happy or unhappy.
Yet there is one thing that I keep gladly in mind --
that in the great addition (their addition that I abhor)
that has so many numbers, I am not one
of the many units there. In the final sum
I have not been calculated. And this joy suffices me.

Constantine P Cavafy

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Friday, January 03, 2003

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Edgardo Tugade (8/25/2008 7:36:00 AM)

My sentiments exactly, in my own small way

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