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He had lived and acted on the assumption that he was alone, and now he saw that he had not been. What he had done made others suffer.

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Our too-young and too-new America, lusty because it is lonely, aggressive because it is afraid, insists upon seeing the world in terms of good and bad.
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I endowed it with unlimited potentialities, redeemed it for the sake of my own hungry and cloudy yearning.
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They hate because they fear, and they fear because they feel that the deepest feelings of their lives are being assaulted and outraged.
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Kill them, turn back time to the moment before I had talked so that I could have another chance to save myself.
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What could I dream of that had the barest possibility of coming true?
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Hunger has always been more or less at my elbow when I played, but now I began to wake up at night to find hunger standing at my bedside, staring at my gauntly.
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I didn’t know I was really alive in this world until I felt things hard enough to kill for ’em.
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