"The whole terrible fight occured in the area of imagination. That is the precise location of our battlefield. It is there, that we experience our vict...

It's all a question of imagination. Our responsibility begins with the power to imagine.
~ Haruki Murakami ~












It's all a question of imagination. Our responsibility begins with the power to imagine.

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