“Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time, Be crushed by the spirit of light.”
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Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life.
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They don't ask much of you. They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you despise.
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As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.
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That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won't take it.
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Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.
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