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- What makes us want to know the worst? Is it that we tire of preferring to know the best? Does curiosity always hurdle self-interest? Or…
- If a man cannot tell what he wants to do, then he must find out what he ought to do. If desire has become complicated,…
- Sometimes you find the panel, but it doesn’t open; sometimes it opens, and your gaze meets nothing but a mouse skeleton. But at least you’ve…
- Is despair wrong? Isn’t it the natural condition of life after a certain age? … After a number of events, what is there left but…
- When you're young - when I was young - you want your emotions to be like the ones you read about in books. You want…
- But I’ve been turning over in my mind the question of nostalgia, and whether I suffer from it. I certainly don’t get soggy at the…
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