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...can annoyingly sometimes fall in love with self-absorbed, neurotic characters that drive the narrative. If you too fall under the spell, this one's for you. Follow the pitfalls and foibles of being a CUNY educated Russian mobster's son in love wit
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“Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house, a world; and beyond its world a heaven. Know then, that the world exists for you: build, therefore, your own world.”
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“it's not god who's fucked up, it's the screamers who say they believe in him and who claim to pursue their ends in his holy name.”
― A Prayer for Owen Meany
― A Prayer for Owen Meany
“I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows. But now the damned things have learned to swim ,and now decency and good behavior weary me.”
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“Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.”
― The Conquest of Happiness
― The Conquest of Happiness
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