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Stop daubing yourself with paint, because you look like an old tenement building patched up for the emperor's grand parade.

— Gabriela Zapolska Moralność pani Dulskiej (1906)

A przestań się malować, bo wyglądasz jak kamienica odnowiona na przyjazd cesarza.

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