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Many years afterwards, we attempt to solve puzzles that were not mysteries at the time and we try to decipher half-obliterated letters from a language that is too old and whose alphabet we don't even know.Patrick Modiano
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When he was younger, he used the slightest opportunity to slip away from people, without his being able to understand very clearly why he did so: a longing to break free and to breathe in the fresh air?Patrick Modiano
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Yes, this man had the persistence of an insect.Patrick Modiano
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One should never expect anyone to reply to one's questions.Patrick Modiano