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“I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.”
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“People understand me so little that they do not even understand when I complain of being misunderstood.”
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“Most of the things I do are misunderstood. Hey, after all, being misunderstood is the fate of all true geniuses, is it not?”
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“When all by myself, I can think of all kinds of clever remarks, quick comebacks to what no one said, and flashes of witty sociability with nobody. But all of this vanishes when I face someone in the flesh: I lose my intelligence, I can no longer speak, and after half an hour I just feel tired. Talking to people makes me feel like sleeping. Only my ghostly and imaginary friends, only the conversations I have in my dreams, are genuinely real and substantial.”
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“From childhood's hour I have not been
As others were; I have not seen
As others saw”
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As others were; I have not seen
As others saw”
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