Karel Čapek

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Karel Čapek, 1938.

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Karel Čapek: Quotes

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It is far more delightful to be fond of the world because it has thousands of aspects and is different everywhere . . . ; for every divergence deserves to be cherished, simply because it widens the bounds of life. Let us be united by everything that divides us!Karel Čapek: Letters from Spain