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""Herr Albin, Herr Albin, put it away, take it from your temple, it is dreadful to see you! Herr Albin, you are young, you will get well, you will return to the world, everybody will love you! But put on your coat and lie down, cover yourself, go on with your cure [...] And stop smoking cigarettes — Herr Albin, we implore you, for the sake of your young, your precious life!"" — Aug 08, 2024 03:25AM
""Herr Albin, Herr Albin, put it away, take it from your temple, it is dreadful to see you! Herr Albin, you are young, you will get well, you will return to the world, everybody will love you! But put on your coat and lie down, cover yourself, go on with your cure [...] And stop smoking cigarettes — Herr Albin, we implore you, for the sake of your young, your precious life!"" — Aug 08, 2024 03:25AM
“We took away your art because we thought it would reveal your souls. Or to put it more finely, we did it to prove you had souls at all.”
― Never Let Me Go
― Never Let Me Go
“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.”
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“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
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“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.”
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