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The Alchemy of Time

Today's poetic quote is from Matt Haig, a renowned British author known for his profound insights on life and mental health.

How to stop time: kiss.

How to travel in time: read.

How to escape time: music.

How to feel time: write.

Como libertar o tempo: respirar.How to release time: breathe.

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The Plus version of this story

Como o : .Como viajar no tempo: ler.Como do tempo: música.Como sentir o tempo: .Como o tempo: .

How to stop time: kiss.How to travel in time: read.How to escape time: music.How to feel time: write.How to release time: breathe.

Today's vocabulary

🚦 Parar: To stop⏰ Tempo [masc. noun]: Time💋 Beijar: To kiss🏃♂️ Fugir: To escape, to run away✍️ Escrever: To write🎈 Libertar: To free😤 Respirar: To breathe

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