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As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things.

George Henry Lewes
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George N.
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15 months ago

Άμα είσαι από τζάκι και έχει "ένα όνομα", είσαι πολύ χρήσιμος για την πώληση σανού ακόμα κι αν είσαι στόκος. Έχουμε κι εμείς πολλούς τέτοιους...

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akis
2 points
15 months ago

Μητσοτάκη, Καραμανλή, Βαρβιτσιώτη και πόσους ακόμη. Πάει σόι το βασίλειο.

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Γ__ΝΝ_Σ
1 point
15 months ago

νελσον μαντελα (1918-2013), χαμας και λοιποι τρομοκρατες. (η νοτια αφρικη παραγει μπανανες. δεν ειναι μπανανια)

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giannnis
2 points
15 months ago

Είπαμε αυτοδιάθεση των λαών αλλά όχι και σε όποιον μπας κλας λαό.Αν δεν είναι περιούσιος λαός τουλάχιστον να πληρεί τις προϋποθέσεις του λακέ των ΗΠΑ.

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