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"sei que meu olhar deve ser o de pessoa primitiva que se entrega toda ao mundo, primitiva como os deuses que só admitem vastamente o bem e o mal e não querem conhecer o bem enovelado como em cabelos no mal, mal que é o bom" — Mar 12, 2025 08:31PM
"sei que meu olhar deve ser o de pessoa primitiva que se entrega toda ao mundo, primitiva como os deuses que só admitem vastamente o bem e o mal e não querem conhecer o bem enovelado como em cabelos no mal, mal que é o bom" — Mar 12, 2025 08:31PM
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""i think this is the prettiest world - so long as you dont mind a little dying"" — Jun 05, 2025 07:03PM
""i think this is the prettiest world - so long as you dont mind a little dying"" — Jun 05, 2025 07:03PM
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― Salt Slow

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― Salt Slow

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― Salt Slow

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― Salt Slow

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