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you must tell me this because i should love to know that hell is so close to man

the crude origins of man when he first made the acquaintance of the sorrow that has never deserted him

he who is singing now does not claim that his songs are new

memory is sometimes more bitter than the event itself

although he has lived greatly, he is the only real dead one