Quote #4

At first I was almost about to despair, I thought I never could bear it - but I did I bear it. The question remains: how?

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  2. Dort, wo man Bucher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen.
  3. Ich weiss nicht, was soll es bedeuten, Dass ich so traurig bin; Ein Marchen aus alten Zeiten, Das kommt mir nicht aus dem Sinn.
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  5. Out of my own great woe I make my little songs.
  6. Don't send a poet to London.
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