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How could one leap on the back of life and wring its scruff?

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This fiddling and drifting and not impressing oneself upon anything – this always refraining and fingering and cutting things up into little jokes and...more

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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.

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For ourselves, who are ordinary men and women, let us return thanks to Nature for her bounty by using every one of the senses she has given us.