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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

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But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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Who then will explain the explanation?
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