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he felt younger in the country, except when he saw himself in the mirror.
“Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.”
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“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
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“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“A story is not finished, until it has taken the worst turn”
― The Physicists
― The Physicists
“But soon we shall die and all memory of those five will have left the earth, and we ourselves shall be loved for a while and forgotten. But the love will have been enough; all those impulses of love return to the love that made them. Even memory is not necessary for love. There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.”
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