“Siipeen jos sain: The one ill-used by the world knows that his disgrace will pass in the end.”

— Pauli Hanhiniemi

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Finnish musician and composer 1964

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“Siipeen jos sain: The one ill-used by the world knows that his disgrace will pass in the end.”

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