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- Death never mattered at those times - in the early days I even used to pray for it: the shattering annihilation that would prevent for…
- I envied those who could believe in a God and I distrusted them. I felt they were keeping their courage up with a fable of…
- You cannot control what you love--you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead.
- Oh, she doesn't belong to anybody now,' he said, and suddenly I saw her for what she was - a piece of refuse waiting to…
- Behind the complicated details of the world stand the simplicities: God is good, the grown-up man or woman knows the answer to every question, there…
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