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Elämän tarkoitus ja arvo ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠚⠗⠚⠑⠎⠞⠽⠅⠎⠑⠑⠝⠲⠀⠠⠍⠥⠞⠞⠁⠀⠧⠇⠊⠞⠞⠍⠎⠎⠀
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⠗⠁⠓⠞⠥⠁⠅⠁⠁⠝⠂⠀⠝⠑⠍⠍⠑⠀⠧⠁⠊⠝⠀⠅⠥⠊⠝⠅⠁⠀
⠁⠚⠁⠞⠥⠎⠞⠕⠊⠍⠊⠝⠞⠁⠀⠊⠓⠍⠊⠎⠊⠀⠧⠁⠁⠞⠊⠊⠀⠚⠁⠀⠀⠞⠑⠍⠏⠁⠁⠀
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⠓⠊⠏⠽⠧⠞⠀⠧⠁⠗⠚⠕⠞⠂⠀⠅⠁⠊⠅⠊⠝⠀⠀⠧⠕⠊⠍⠊⠝⠀⠓⠑⠀⠞⠑⠅⠑⠧⠞⠀
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⠑⠊⠧⠞⠀⠀⠅⠕⠝⠎⠁⠝⠁⠁⠝⠀⠎⠁⠁⠧⠥⠞⠁⠂⠀⠚⠕⠊⠞⠁⠀⠓⠑⠀⠑⠝⠑⠍⠍⠝
⠀⠁⠁⠧⠊⠎⠞⠁⠧⠁⠞⠀⠅⠥⠊⠝⠀⠝⠅⠑⠧⠞⠂⠀⠓⠑⠀⠀⠕⠧⠁⠞⠀
⠙⠑⠍⠕⠝⠊⠎⠑⠇⠇⠁⠀⠧⠕⠊⠍⠁⠇⠇⠁⠀⠑⠞⠑⠑⠝⠏⠊⠝⠀⠗⠊⠑⠝⠞⠧⠝⠀
⠍⠁⠁⠊⠇⠍⠁⠝⠅⠥⠇⠥⠝⠀⠏⠑⠇⠅⠅⠊⠀⠀⠧⠇⠊⠅⠁⠏⠏⠁⠇⠑⠊⠞⠁⠀⠚⠁⠀
⠞⠽⠁⠎⠑⠊⠞⠁⠂⠀⠚⠕⠊⠞⠁⠀⠞⠍⠀⠍⠁⠁⠊⠇⠍⠁⠝⠅⠥⠇⠅⠥⠀⠅⠽⠞⠞⠀⠚⠁
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⠞⠁⠗⠅⠕⠊⠞⠥⠅⠎⠑⠞⠞⠕⠍⠁⠇⠞⠁⠀⠚⠁⠀⠎⠽⠝⠝⠽⠞⠞⠑⠝⠀
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⠠⠊⠓⠍⠊⠎⠞⠀⠑⠊⠀⠞⠎⠎⠀⠅⠕⠓⠙⠑⠇⠇⠁⠀⠗⠁⠓⠞⠥⠁⠅⠁⠁⠝⠀
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⠀⠑⠇⠍⠇⠇⠑⠦⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠧⠊⠑⠇⠀⠧⠓⠑⠍⠍⠝⠀⠅⠥⠊⠝⠀
⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠊⠎⠍⠊⠀⠚⠁⠀⠊⠝⠞⠑⠇⠇⠑⠅⠞⠥⠁⠇⠊⠎⠍⠊⠀⠅⠥⠍⠏⠊⠅⠊⠝
⠀⠑⠗⠊⠅⠎⠑⠑⠝⠀⠀⠧⠕⠊⠀⠝⠊⠊⠙⠑⠝⠀⠗⠊⠝⠝⠁⠅⠅⠁⠊⠎⠊⠝⠁⠀
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