Jules Renard: I have the apparent, docile and resigned life of a weathervane spinning on the roof.

I have the apparent, docile and resigned life of a weathervane spinning on the r — Jules Renard

I have the apparent, docile and resigned life of a weathervane spinning on the roof.

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