Ten years now go further than a thousand then, not so much on account of our finer intellects as because the light we have shows us the way to more. (Arthur Conan Doyle)

Ten years now go further than a thousand then, not so much on account of our finer intellects as because the light we have shows us the way to more.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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