Quote #15

They were most correct, according to their god.

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  1. Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you …
  2. I have always been amazed at my contemporaries' lack of finesse, I whose soul writhed from morning to night, in the mere quest of itself.
  3. Bid us sigh on from day to day, And wish and wish the soul away, Till youth and genial years are flown, And all the life of life is gone.
  4. I felt ill at ease with all this air about me, lost before the confusion of innumerable prospects.
  5. Consider: the darkening ease, the brightening trouble; the pleasure pleasure because it was, the pain pain because it shall be; the glad ac…
  6. Yes, I don't know why, but I have never been disappointed, and I often was in the early days, without feeling at the same time, or a moment…
  7. But he had hardly felt the absurdity of those things, on the one hand, and the necessity of those others, on the other (for it is rare that…
  8. Poor juvenile solutions, explaining nothing. No need then for caution, we may reason on to our heart's content, the fog won't lift.

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