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Isn't there someone kind enough to come strangle me in my sleep?


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Yes -- or rather, it's not so much that I want to die as that I'm tired of living.



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It is unfortunate for the gods that, unlike us, they cannot commit suicide.



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..he understood far more deeply than anyone else the loneliness that lurked beneath his jaunty mask.



I don't have the strength to keep writing this. To go on living with this feeling is painful beyond description. Isn't there someone kind enough to strangle me in my sleep?

I don't have the strength to keep writing this. To go on living with this feeling is painful beyond description. Isn't there someone kind enough to strangle me in my sleep?



I have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves.

I have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves.



As you can imagine, those who had fallen this far had been so worn down by their tortures in the seven other hells that they no longer had the strength to cry out.

As you can imagine, those who had fallen this far had been so worn down by their tortures in the seven other hells that they no longer had the strength to cry out.



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