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There are the girls we love, the men we look up to, the tenderness, the friendships, the opportunities, the pleasures! But the fact remains that you m...more

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There werethings, he said mournfully, that perhaps could never be told, only hehad lived so much alone that sometimes he forgot--he forgot. The lighth...more

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He did not care what the end would be, and in his lucid moments overvalued his indifference. The danger, when not seen, has the imperfect vagueness of...more

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This mournful and restless sound was a fit accompaniment to my meditations.

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I remember staying to look at it for a long time, as one would linger within reach of a consoling whisper. The sky was pearly grey. It was one of thos...more

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There are many shades in the danger of adventures and gales, and it is only now and then that there appears on the face of facts a sinister violence o...more

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Thus ended the first and adventurous part of his existence. What followed was so different that, but for the reality of sorrow which remained with him...more