If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
GERTRUDE STEIN
GERTRUDE STEIN
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Gertrude Stein118 quotes“If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.”
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