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- It is a sad day when one looks back and sees that his largest regrets have become some of the most integral elements of his…
- Looking back now across fifteen years I could see with great clarity the fear I had lived in, which must mean that in the interval…
- As I walked briskly out the road the wind knifed at my face, but this sun caressed the back of my neck.
- What I mean is, I love winter, and when you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love.
- But something held me back. Perhaps I was stopped by that level of feeling, deeper than thought, which contains the truth.
- Looking back, I think we were all quite mature, surprisingly responsible. In earlier wars, boys of our age had just gone off to raise hell…
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