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• Next week, or next month, or next year I will kill myself. But I might as well last out my month's rent,…
• The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still.
• Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks.
• I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness...
• All of a writer that matters is in the book or books. It is idiotic to be curious about the person.
• I want more of this feeling - fire and wings.
• Even the one moment that you thought was your eternity fades out and is forgotten and dies.
• Everything tender and melancholy - as life is sometimes, just for one moment.
• I am empty of everything. I am empty of everything but the thin, frail ghosts in my room.
• I hadn't bargained for this. I didn't think it would be like this - shabby clothes, worn-out shoes, circles under your eyes,…
• I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — with God's help I catch some.
• If I was bound for hell, let it be hell. No more false heaven. No more damned magic.

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