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The Flies Quotes
Human life begins on the far side of despair.
[La vie humaine commence de l’autre côté du désespoir.]
Source:
(Alfred A. Knopf, ed. 1952), Act III, Page 160
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Book:
The Flies
Writer:
Jean-Paul Sartre
Genre:
Plays
Published:
1943
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