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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.

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Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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Care Grief Suffering
Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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Beginning Laugh Time
Do not be a magician – be magic!
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Magic Self Love
Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Myself
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Philosophy World
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Beginning Deep Myself Past
I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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Himself Love Myself Sex
I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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Afraid Expectation Life Live Myself Place Risk
He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
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Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Beautiful Believe Expectation Feeling Love Myself
Love is the only engine of survival.
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Love Survive
I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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Feeling Myself Rain Skin Wait
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Advice Patience Philosophy
I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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Death Myself One Liner Stars

We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.

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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.

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