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I must go on living. And, though it may be childish of me, I can't go on in simple compliance. From now on I must struggle with the world. I thought that Mother might well be the last of those who can end their lives beautifully and sadly, struggling with no one, neither hating nor betraying anyone. In the world to come there will be no room for such people. The dying are beautiful, but to live, to survive – those things somehow seem hideous and contaminated with blood.

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Now even if I die, no one will be so grieved as to do himself bodily harm.

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I like roses best. But they bloom in all four seasons. I wonder if people who like roses best have to die four times over again.

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Addiction is perhaps a sickness of the spirit.

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The real things are apt to be deviant.

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For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the exp…

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I must go on living. And, though it may be childish of me, I can't go on in simple compliance. From now on I must struggle with the world. I thought …

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The weak fear happiness itself.

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It would seem that the more irresponsible and crafty one is, the more likely one is to have a talent for storytelling.

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What uneasiness lies in being loved.

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