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“I swear from the bottom of my heart I want to be healed. I want to be like other men, not this outcast whom nobody wants.”
― Maurice
― Maurice
“Even trees understand me! Good heavens, I lie under
them, too, don't I? I'm just like a pile of leaves.”
― Meditations in an Emergency
them, too, don't I? I'm just like a pile of leaves.”
― Meditations in an Emergency
“I should have gone through life half awake if you'd had the decency to leave me alone. Awake intellectually, yes, and emotionally in a way; but here--" He pointed with his pipe stem to his heart; and both smiled. "Perhaps we woke up one another. I like to think that anyway.”
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“Destroy yourself, if you don't know!”
― Meditations in an Emergency
― Meditations in an Emergency
“I am moved by the multitudes of your intelligence and sometimes, returning, I become the sea— in love with your speed, your heaviness and breath.”
― Meditations in an Emergency
― Meditations in an Emergency
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