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El día que uno deja de sonreírle a la vida, es que uno ha sido vencido.
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The quote presents smiling at life as a sign of continuing to face it positively. When someone no longer does so, the words describe that person as having been defeated. It treats the loss of that response as evidence that life’s difficulties have overcome them.
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