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Some have expressed the very opposite feeling–the fear that they would not be interesting enough to write about.

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Some have expressed the very opposite feeling–the fear that they would not be interesting enough to write about.
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Life is a miserable thing. I have decided to spend my life thinking about it.
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Death loses its terror if one dies when one has consummated one’s life!
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I don’t let any personal views about religion cause me to want to take away something that’s offering the patient comfort.
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