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― Pachinko
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― Severance
― Severance
“A second chance doesn't mean you're in the clear. In many ways, it is the more difficult thing. Because a second chance means that you have to try harder. You must rise to the challenge without the blind optimism of ignorance.”
― Severance
― Severance
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― Severance
― Severance
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― Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
― Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
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