Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. — Elena Ferrante
Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. — Elena Ferrante
Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. — Elena Ferrante
Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. — Elena Ferrante
Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. — Elena Ferrante
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Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote.

— Elena Ferrante
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