The child is naked!" said the King. "Which one isn't?" aske… - Tarık Günersel | Quotewise

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The child is naked!" said the King. "Which one isn't?" asked a mother, "Except your own children!

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Tarık Günersel (27 June 1953 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish aphorist, poet, playwright, and translator. He has served on the board of PEN International and as president PEN Turkey.

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