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““How can I discover truth I thought and that thought led me nowhere. No one would tell me the truth.””

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There is no doubt that running away on a fresh, blue morning can be exhilarating.

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Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we're for the dark So soon, so soon.

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“But in the daytime it was all right. And when you'd had a drink you knew it was the best way to live in…

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She’ll have no lover, for I don’t want her and she’ll see no other.

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Everything tender and melancholy - as life is sometimes, just for one moment.

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“have spunks and do battle for yourself”

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“You are walking along a road peacefully. You trip. You fall into blackness. That's the past - or perhaps the future. And you know…

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