If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.
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Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.
Permalink to quote #16 It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
Permalink to quote #18 The big, shoe-thumping fellow continues as a dark thunderhead to threaten all unrepentant non-Communists with hail and thunder.
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