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she'd heard on clock radio that there were seven billion people in the world. she felt lost. but with the tendency she had to be happy she immediately consoled herself: there vere seven billion people to help her.

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and even sadness was something for rich people, for people who could afford it, for people who didn't have anything better to do. sadness was a luxury.

meanwhile the clouds are white and the sky is all blue. why so much god? why not a little for men.

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so she repented. since she wasn't quite sure for what, she repented entirely and for everything. the preacher also said that seeking revenge is a mortal sin. so she didn't seek revenge. yes, patience always pays off in the end. really?